Benzaiten with monkey and rat
| Title | Benzaiten with monkey and rat |
|---|---|
| Artist | Totoya Hokkei Japanese, 1780-1850 |
| Date | 1828 19th century |
| Medium | Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono |
| Classification | woodblock print |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Benzaiten with monkey and rat” is a work by Totoya Hokkei Japanese, 1780-1850, dated 1828. It is executed in color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono and classified as woodblock print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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