Dōraku
Man with Giant Sake Gourdearly 19th century

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Dōraku
Title: Man with Giant Sake Gourd
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: early 19th century
Period: Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium: Boxwood
Dimensions: 1 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/16 in. (3.4 x 3.1 x 2.7 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: M.91.250.302
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.
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.