Seven Gods of Good Luck in a Boat
1867 (late Edo)
pigments on mulberry paper
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
This print depicts the Shichifukujin (7 Gods of Good Luck), from right to left: Bishamon, Hotei, Jurojin, Benten, Ebisu, Daikoku, and Fukurokuju. There are also various paired ages headed by the date Keio 3rd year (1867), 2nd month 7th day listed in a cartouche.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Robert S. Shaull [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1990, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan, Yokohama (Place of Origin)
Credit Line
Bequest of Robert S. Shaull, 1990
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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95.371B