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A copper articulated sculpture of a praying mantis by 
																	 Tanaka Tadayoshi

Tanaka Tadayoshi

( Japanese, 1958 )

A copper articulated sculpture of a praying mantis

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Materials:

copper

Measurements:

by 5.12 in. (13.00 cm.) (width)

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Markings:

signed Muneyoshi (Tanaka Tadayoshi; ?-1958); With original wood box titled kamakiri (praying mantis) and sealed on the lid, signed and sealed Muneyoshi on the reverse

Literature:

Kuo Hong-Sheng and Chang Yuan-Feng, chief eds. et al., Meiji no bi / Splendid Beauty: Illustrious Crafts of the Meiji Period (Taipei: National Taiwan Normal University Research Center for Conservation of Cultural Relics, 2013), p. 286.

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