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Blossoming Sunflower Plant with Praying Mantis

20th century

Classification
Paintings
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and colors on paper; with inscription, signature, and seal of the artist
Culture
Chinese
Century
20th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

94.7 x 30.2 cm (37 5/16 x 11 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Ex-collection: Kyle Edward Wilson, Jr., Alvin, Texas

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