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Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons
Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons

Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons

Kano Einô (Japanese, 1631–1697)
latter half of the 17th century
Medium/TechniqueOne of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color and gold on paper
DimensionsImage: 160.3 x 371.6 cm (63 1/8 x 146 5/16 in.)
Mount: 175.3 x 388.6 cm (69 x 153 in.)
Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession number11.4431
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ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenancePrior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the MFA.
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