Onoe Matsusuke I as Ebisu, from The Stand-In Seven Gods of Good Fortune

c. 1780 Sheet: 31.5 x 14 cm (12 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.) Source image
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This print is from a group in which famous Kabuki theater actors who never performed together stand in for the Seven Gods of Good Fortune. Images of the Seven Gods symbolize hope for fortune in the coming year, and the set may have been made for the New Year of 1780. Here, Ono...

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