Photo of collection object Catching Insects — Shimauchi Kenzō (aka Shōnan). Catching Insects, Meiji to Shōwa period, early 20th century. Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, with signature reading "Shōnan hitsu" and square, red, intaglio seal, 120.2 x 36.5 cm (47 5/16 x 14 3/8 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of William R. Crout in memory of Cavie Clark Crout, unknown.

Catching Insects

Meiji to Shōwa period, early 20th century

Shimauchi Kenzō (aka Shōnan)

1881 - ?

Asian and Mediterranean Art

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Maker/Artist: Shimauchi Kenzō (aka Shōnan)
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, with signature reading "Shōnan hitsu" and square, red, intaglio seal
Medium: Hanging scroll, Ink, color on silk, with signature reading "Shōnan hitsu", square, red, intaglio seal
Locations: country: Japan
Period: Meiji Era
Dimensions: 120.2 x 36.5 cm (47 5/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
Departments: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of William R. Crout in memory of Cavie Clark Crout
Rights Statement: unknown
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