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Tortoise and Bamboo


Take ni kame zu
竹に亀図
Kano Terunobu (Japanese, 1717–1763)
Japanese
Edo period
latter half of the 18th century

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions Image: 211 x 72.7 cm (83 1/16 x 28 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Fenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession Number11.4414
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Catalogue Raisonné Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. I (Kano), no. 18
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