Project Description
Wood Netsuke of Gama Sennin by Naito Toyomasa
A classic for the artist and his school, but better carved than many. The sennin’s eyes are of bone with drilled and inked pupils, those of his toad are of buffalo horn
Signed with a bold rectilinear signature. Tamba. Circa 1830-1850
Height: 4.7 cm
Provenance:
Willi Bosshard, Switzerland
MR4142
