Tōkoku II or Tōkoku III
The Zen Priest Bukanearly 20th century

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Tōkoku II or Tōkoku III
Title: The Zen Priest Bukan
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: early 20th century
Medium: Ivory with staining, sumi, red pigment, inlays
Dimensions: 1 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (3.7 x 3.1 x 3.2 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: M.91.250.242
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: 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.
Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke: Japanese Sculpture in Miniature from the Collection of Raymond and Frances Bushell, Part IV. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.
Bushell, Raymond. Collector's Netsuke. New York: Walker/Weatherhill, 1971.