Hotei and a Child

dated 1624 (Genna 10)
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 小野通筆 布袋図
  • Title: Hotei and a Child
  • Artist: Ono no Ozū (Ono no Tsū) (Japanese, 1567–1631)
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Date: dated 1624 (Genna 10)
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
  • Dimensions: Image: 34 1/8 × 18 in. (86.7 × 45.7 cm)
    Overall with mounting: 65 × 19 3/8 in. (165.1 × 49.2 cm)
    Overall with knobs: 65 × 21 1/2 in. (165.1 × 54.6 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2020
  • Object Number: 2020.396.16
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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