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Okimono in the shape of Oni and Shôki; maker, ; Japanese art; Japanese; Meiji period 1868–1912; subject: mythology, demons, Shôki; early 20th century; Japan; sculpture okimono; height 9.1 cm, width 16.0 cm., A carved wooden scene shows a small carriage-like structure carried by two stout, humanoid figures with exaggerated facial features and muscular limbs, each holding parts of the carriage; inside the covered compartment sits a seated bearded figure with a solemn expression holding a long staff. The carving is predominantly brown with variations in warm wood tones and subtle darker brown shading; the background is a smooth gradient of gray transitioning to pale gray near the bottom, and the surface beneath the carving is a pale off-white.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A29_209

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

103.0Mo (1.0Mo) / 50.8cm x 50.8cm / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Okimono shape Oni Shôki maker Japanese art Japanese Meiji period 1868–1912 subject mythology demons early 20th century Japan sculpture okimono height 9.1 cm width 16.0 cm carved wooden scene small carriage- structure carried two stout humanoid figures exaggerated facial features muscular limbs holding parts carriage inside covered compartment sits seated bearded figure solemn expression holding long staff carving predominantly brown variations warm wood tones subtle darker brown shading background smooth gradient gray transitioning pale gray near bottom surface beneath pale off-white.