Traditional Japanese Art for a Bright Future "Signs of Good Fortune" from the collection of Susan Tosk

Nov 12, 2020 - Dec 30, 2020

Unsigned (Signs of Good Fortune)

A bronze okimono (sculpture) of a minogame

Casting, chisel
8.3 in

Metalwork

About the work

The legendary long-tailed tortoise that lives for 10,000 years, a sign of good fortune for longevity.  Incredible lifelike details, with great expression and realistic texture and appearance of the shell and skin, with elegant flow of the "mino".  Signed on an engraved and inlaid silver plaque by the artist Hozan. 

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