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Chinese Lions


唐獅子図屏風
Sawaki Sûsetsu (Japanese, 1736–1804)
Japanese
Edo period
latter half of the 18th - first half of the 19th centuries

Medium/Technique One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink on gold-leafed paper
Dimensions Image: 156.5 x 348.8 cm (61 5/8 x 137 5/16 in.)
Other (Height x width (overall)): 171.5 x 365.8cm (67 1/2 x 144in.)
Storage: 173.5 x 62.5 x 10.7 cm (68 5/16 x 24 5/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Fenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession Number11.4370
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. I (Kano), no. 337(1)
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