Fox with Staff (Hakuzōsu), Edo period (1615–1868), after 1848, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 38 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (97.8 x 28.6 cm), Paintings, Eiraku Hozen (1795–1854), A Kyoto potter with close ties to the literati in his city and a similar taste for Chinese styles, Hozen was known for his highly colored wares and for his use of gold. A different side of his urbanity comes through in this rather personal painting, perhaps tempered by the business failures he experienced in his later years
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Fox, Staff, Hakuzōsu, Edo period, 1615–1868, 1848, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, paper, Image, 38 1/2 x 11 1/4, 97.8 28.6 cm, Paintings, Eiraku Hozen, 1795–1854, Kyoto, potter, close ties, literati, city, taste, Chinese styles, Hozen, highly colored, wares, gold, different side, urbanity comes, personal painting, perhaps tempered, business failures, experienced, later years
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