Otsu-e Daikoku Shaving Fukurokuju - Antique Japanese Scroll

Listed from Shibui Japanese Antiques & Furniture. Price and availability may change; verify details with the dealer.

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Japanese Antique Scroll with the Otsu-e 大津絵 theme of the god of longevity having his head shaved by a god of wealth Daikoku. This traditional Otsu-e subject suggests that even the gods can be vain. Box inscriptions "Toucho Tohabanouchi 頭長 十幅之内" and Geho no hashigozori 外法の梯子剃 " Ink and Mineral Pigments on Paper Signed: Murasakino Yoshikiyo Paper mounting Early 19th Century

Details

Category

Accessories

Type

Box

Merchandise

Vintage

Dimensions

Mounting: 12.75" × 70.5" (width, height) Art: 11.75" × 39.5" (width, height) SKU- S-1048

Dealer

Shibui Japanese Antiques & Furniture, Long Beach

Availability

Available