| Accession Nr.: | 1893 |
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| Type: | painting |
| Artist/Maker: | |
| Date of production: |
first half of the 19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period |
| Place of production: | |
| Acquisition: | collected by Péter Vay |
| Signed: | painter’s signature |
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| Marks: | red stamp |
| Materials/Techniques: | ink and colours on paper |
| Dimensions: | height: 99.5 cm width: 64 cm mirror: 34.7 × 53.9 cm |
Hotei sits on the left-hand side of the picture, with an enormous canvas bag on his back. His legs are drawn up and he is resting his hands on his knees. Beside him squat two children. In the bottom left-hand corner are the painter’s signature written in ink and a red stamp.