Project Description
Boxwood netsuke of a thin blind man, by Hokyudo Itsumin (Active 1830-70)
Chewing on a stick and holding a cane. Early Tokyo style himotōshi above and below the obi
Signed: Hokyudo Itsumin to. Circa 1830
8 cm high
Information:
Everyday figural subjects are relatively rare in Itsumin’s work
MR2617