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Ebisu

1800s
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Ebisu, one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, takes the guise of a Shinto priest who blesses his catch, a sea bream, with a branch of the camellia tree.

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