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Boy with Sea Bream, Fishing Pole and Cap, Attributes of the God Ebisu, from the untitled series of Children as the Seven Lucky Gods
Boy with Sea Bream, Fishing Pole and Cap, Attributes of the God Ebisu, from the untitled series of Children as the Seven Lucky Gods

Boy with Sea Bream, Fishing Pole and Cap, Attributes of the God Ebisu, from the untitled series of Children as the Seven Lucky Gods

Artist/Maker (Japanese, 1739–1820)
Datelate 1770s to early 1780s
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ōban; overall: 15 1/8 × 10 1/16 in. (38.4 × 25.6 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
Portfoliountitled series of Children as the Seven Lucky Gods
Object number1950.292
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceMary A. Ainsworth; by bequest 1950 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Forty-eight Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
  • University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN ( 1954-02 - 1954-02 )
  • University of the South, Sewannee, TN ( 1954-03 - 1954-03 )
Japanese Print Exhibition
  • Carleton College Art Department (April 21, 1965 - May 9, 1965 )
Japanese Prints from the Ainsworth Collection, Oberlin College
  • Mansfield Fine Arts Guild, Mansfield, OH (November 7, 1965 - November 28, 1965 )
Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 20, 1986 - July 20, 1986 )
Green Japan: Images of Sustainable Living in Ukiyo-e Prints
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 26, 2021 - December 23, 2021 )
Collections
  • Asian
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