Ceramic figurine of Jurōjin by artist unknown, depicts an elderly man with a white beard and brown hair sitting on an animal. The man has a wide smile on his face and is wearing a blue robe with gold accents. He holds an object in his left hand. The figurine is predominantly white with blue and brown accents. The man sits on a creature with the head of a lion and the body of a dragon, its mouth open. The creature's body is primarily white with grey accents. The figurine is set against a plain gray background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Porcelain with enamels (Hirado ware)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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