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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF KIYOMIZU SANNENZAKA MUSEUM
A SHIBUICHI ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A GRASSHOPPER
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (20TH CENTURY)
Details
A SHIBUICHI ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A GRASSHOPPER
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (20TH CENTURY)
The shibuichi grasshopper finely constructed of numerous hammered parts jointed together with movable wings, limbs, head and antennae, the details finely chiseled
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) long
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (20TH CENTURY)
The shibuichi grasshopper finely constructed of numerous hammered parts jointed together with movable wings, limbs, head and antennae, the details finely chiseled
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) long
Literature
Robert T. Singer and Masatomo Kawai ed. The Life of Animals in Japanese Art (2019). No. 194.
Exhibited
'The Life of Animals in Japanese Art', exhibited at the following venues:
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, 2 Jun-18 Aug, 2019;
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 22 Sep-8 Dec, 2019
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, 2 Jun-18 Aug, 2019;
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 22 Sep-8 Dec, 2019
Sale Room Notice
Please note, this lot has been exhibited and recorded in publication. For details please refer to the lot detail page.
Brought to you by
Takaaki Murakami (村上高明)
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department | Korean Art
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