51.1074: Fuchi with Horse by Katsunaga (Japanese)

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Fuchi with Horse

Artist: Katsunaga (Japanese)

Date (Period): n.d.

Medium: shibuichi, gold, copper

Measurements: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm) (l.)

Description

A fully saddled horse is depicted on the front of the fuchi. It is probably the horse of Ômori Hikohichi, who is depicted on the matching kashira, Walters 51.1075.

Additional Information

Credit Line: Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters

Accession Number: 51.1074

Location within Museum: Not on view

Inscription: [Signature] Katsunaga (kao)

Language: Japanese

Place of Origin: Japan

Provenance

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

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