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Praying mantis on spray of leaves
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Details
- Associated place
- Date
- 18th century (1701 - 1800)
- Artist/maker
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Matsumura Goshun (1752 - 1811) (artist)
- Material and technique
- ink, light colour, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
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mount 36.5 x 55.5 cm (height x width)
painting 23.3 x 51 cm (height x width)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Presented by Dr Michael Harari, from the collection of his father, Ralph Harari, 1981.
- Accession no.
- EAX.5442
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Further reading
Katz, Janice, Japanese Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, with an introductory essay by Oliver Impey (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2003), cat. supp. no. 32 on p. 211, illus. p. 211 fig. 32
Hillier, J., The Harari Collection of Japanese Paintings and Drawings, copyright owned by Michael Harari, 3 vols (London: Lund Humphries, 1973), no. 323 on p. 550, illus. p. 552 fig. 323
Location
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- currently in research collection
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