Gourd with lacquer and gold; metal fittings, silk cordexpand_more
Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundationexpand_more 2015.79.425
Several lacquer articles and objects in other media produced by Hara Yōyūsai feature designs by his contemporary, Sakai Hōitsu. Yōyūsai used albums of Hōitsu’s designs to trace and transfer them to lacquer objects. Here, Yōyūsai paints a design of vines by Hōitsu in lacquer and gold on a gourd.
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