Bidspirit auction | ATTR NONOGUCHI RYUHO JAPANESE EDO
ATTR NONOGUCHI RYUHO JAPANESE EDO WOODBLOCK DAIKOKU - Attributed to Nonoguchi Ryuho, Japanese, 1595 to 1669, woodblock on paper. Edo period, first half of the 19th century. The artwork depicts Daikoku, the Japanese god of wealth and guardian of farmers. Artist's signature to the left. On the right side is a proverb, Setsubun no mame mo uchideno koduchi, meaning: Even something small and seemingly insignificant can become a great treasure and bring good fortune, depending on how it is used and how you choose to see it. Framed. Collectible Oriental Asian Fine Art, Prints And Multiples, Wall Decor. Dimensions Frame: 14 x 11 1/2 in. Image: 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.