Fuchi with a Man Carrying a Gourd

Description Provenance Inscription Credit

Description A man is depicted with his back to the viewer walking under a willow tree. He has a gourd on his back. A house is beneath the willow tree on the right. This is part of a set with Walters 51.973.

Provenance William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Inscriptions signature

Credit Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters

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Creator

Seki Rinshô (Japanese, ca. 1750-1775) (Artist)

Period

ca. 1750-1775 (Edo)

Medium

shakudo, copper, shibuichi, gold
(Arms & Armor)

Accession Number

51.972

Measurements

1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm) (l.)

Geographies

Kagoshima, Japan (?) (Place of Origin)
Edo (present-day Tokyo, Japan) (?) (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View