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Cicada on a Gourd


Hyôtan ni semi
糸瓜に蝉
Katsushika Hokuga (Japanese, active about 1804–1844)
Japanese
Edo period
Bunsei (1818 - 30) - Tenpô (1830 - 44) eras

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions Image: 101.5 x 29.3 cm (39 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Fenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession Number11.4598
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. III (Ukiyo-e), no. 438
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