Art Institute of Chicago
The Goddess Benten Holding a Biwa and a Young Man Holding a Shoulder Drum, from the series "Comparing the Smiles of the Lucky Gods (Fukujin egao kurabe)"
Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川 春章
- Date
- late 1780s
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; koban
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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