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Budai (Hotei) and his treasure bag
Budai (Hotei) and his treasure bag

Budai (Hotei) and his treasure bag

Artist (Japanese, 1685 - 1768)
Place of OriginJapan
CultureJapanese
MaterialsInk on paper
DimensionsH. 11 7/8 in x W. 24 3/4 in, H. 30.2 cm x W. 62.9 cm (image); H. 42 5/8 in x W. 25 1/2 in, H. 108.3 cm x W. 64.8 cm (overall)
Credit LineGift from The Collection of George Gund III
Object number2016.51
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
SignedSealed: "Kokan'i, Hakuin, Ekaku"
InscribedInscribed: Fukujukai muryō 福壽海無量 (The boundless ocean of good fortune and longevity)
Provenance Statement
S. Yabumoto, until 1995; sold to George Gund III through Leighton R. Longhi, New York, September 7, 1995; donated to the AAM by Estate of George Gund III in 2016.