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Takenouchi no Sukune in Korea with Baby Emperor Ōjin18th century

Not on view
Small carved wood sculpture of a stout robed figure seated on a large bird, with chestnut and dark mahogany tones and finely incised surface details

Unknown, Takenouchi no Sukune in Korea with Baby Emperor Ōjin, 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Takenouchi no Sukune in Korea with Baby Emperor Ōjin
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
18th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
2 13/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (7.2 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm)
Credit Line
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number
M.91.250.184
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke: Japanese Scultpure in Minature from the Collection of Raymond and Frances Bushell, Part II. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1985.
  • Goodall, Hollis, Virginia G. Atchley, Neil K. Davey, Christine Drosse, Sebastian Izzard, Odile Madden, and Robert T. Singer. The Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection of Netsuke: A Legacy at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Chicago: Art Media Resources, Inc.; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2003.