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七福神 「釣ハ気のせんたく」
Fishing Washes the Spirit (Tsuri wa ki no sentaku), from an untitled series of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune in the pleasure quarters
七福神 「釣ハ気のせんたく」
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Japanese
Edo period
1700s-1710s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 26.6 x 39.6 cm (10 7/16 x 15 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number53.2741
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionComplete set of 12 prints, formerly mounted as an album: 53.2738 to 53.2749.
Here, the god Ebisu and a pleasure boy go fishing in a washtub, playing on the range of meanings of "sentaku."
Here, the god Ebisu and a pleasure boy go fishing in a washtub, playing on the range of meanings of "sentaku."
Signed
(this sheet unsigned)
無款
無款
Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)