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Cicada on a Gourd

(Japanese, active about 1804–1844)
Bunsei (1818 - 30) - Tenpô (1830 - 44) eras
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 101.5 x 29.3 cm (39 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession number11.4598
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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 Museum
Tiger in a Thunder Storm
Manjirô Hokuga
Kôka era (1844–48) - Ansei 3 (1856)
A Young Samurai Punishing a Scoundrel
Manjirô Hokuga
about Ka'ei (1844–48) - Ansei (1854–60) eras
Katsushika Hokusai
latter half of the 19th century
A Hawk in a Pine Tree Spying Sparrows
Katsushika Hokui
Tenpô era (1830 - 44) - end of Edo period (1860s)
Courtesan Seen from Behind
Katsushika Issen
about Bunsei (1818 - 30) - Ka'ei (1848 - 54) eras
The Tea-Kettle Raccoon: Painting Executed Upside Down
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1848 (Kôka 5/Ka'ei 1)
The Character "Long Life" and Chinese Boys
Katsushika Hokusai
1845 (Kôka 2)
Tea-Whisk Seller Watching Geese
Katsushika Hokusai
about 1805 (Bunka 2)
Katsushika Hokusai
latter half of the 19th century
Wild Boar in the Moonlight
Katsushika Hokusai
1818–30 (Bunsei era)
Bellflowers and Wild Pinks in a Bowl
Katsushika Hokusai
19th century
Female Ghost in the Moonlight
Katsushika Hokusai
Ka'ei (1848–54) - Ansei (1854–60) eras