Right, Fūjin, the Japanese wind-god; left, leaves in autumn. Colour woodcut, ca. 1872.

Date:
[1872?]
Reference:
729107i
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The bronze statue of Fūjin, the wind god, at Sanjūsangendō temple in Kyoto, freely depicted. He struggles to hold a bag full of wind on his shoulders

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[Japan], [1872?]

Physical description

1 print: woodcut ; image and border 20.7 x 31.9 cm

Reference

Wellcome Collection 729107i

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