Project Description
Wood netsuke of a recumbent Shojo, by Tadakuni (Nagoya, active circa 1850)
Sleeping, no doubt in a drunken stupour, with one hand supporting his/her head
Signed beneath in ukibori
Length: 4.3 cm
Although the subject is common for the school, Fuld lists only 4 with Tadakuni’s signature. He was far less prolific than Tadatoshi
MR4757
