Woodblock print "God of Wealth　(Daikokuten)" by Soga Shohaku Published by UNSODO

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Hand printed on a Washi paper※Reproducing all or any part of the contents is prohibited. ■ Type Woodblock Print, Original woodblocks from UNSODO ※Original woodblocks This was print ed in late years by UNSODO publisher (Kyoto), using original woodblocks from the end of Edo period. ■ Artist Soga Shohaku 1730-1781 Soga Shohaku was born in Kyoto. He had high skill of ink painting technique, he was described as a eccentric painter with a wild style of painting that surprises the viewer. ■ Description 【 Daikokuten 大黒天 】 Daikokuten is one of the Seven Lucky Gods. He is a god of fortune. Originally, he was a Hindu warrior deity named Mahākāla and once introduced in Japan he became the God of Wealth and Prosperity. He is well known for his happy-looking smile and is often presented with a bag on this shoulder filled with money and a magic mallet standing on two bales of rice.The virtue he represents is Fortune. 【Specification】 ・Material/ Japanese washi paper ・Size/ Picture：W35×H24.3cm ・Regarding size / There is a slight error in size. ・Weight/ 100 g ・Made in Japan Product Type: HOME DÉCOR Collection: WALL DECORATION > WOODBLOCK PRINT Show more