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Collections

Ōuchi Sōsui
Minamoto no Nakakuni and Lady Kogō no Tsubonemid-20th century

Not on view
Small ivory or bone netsuke-style carving depicting a saddled ox, a robed figure in a tall hat, and a thatched roof, with densely textured rocky foliage, in honey-brown tones
Artist or Maker
Ōuchi Sōsui
Japan, 1911-1972
Title
Minamoto no Nakakuni and Lady Kogō no Tsubone
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-20th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
1 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/16 in. (4.76 × 3.18 × 2.7 cm)
Credit Line
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number
M.91.250.83
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 Bushell, Part I. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.