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Hotei in the legend "Story of the little hero"
Hotei in the legend "Story of the little hero"
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

Hotei in the legend "Story of the little hero"

Artist (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Date1820–1861
Mediumwoodblock print, ink and color on paper
Dimensions33.5 x 24.8 cm (13 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1925.872
ProvenanceMrs. Kingsmill Marrs, Boston
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Group Shot: 1928.389.1-3
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