Keywords: Iwamoto Sadanaka - Kozuka with Shoko Reading a Book by Moonlight - Walters 51721 - Mark A.jpg This kozuka shows the legendary Chinese scholar Shoko sitting in his hut reading a book He holds the book out the window so that he can read it by moonlight The kozuka is signed in a gilt inset on the reverse ca 1725 1750 late Edo copper gold silver gilt cm 9 6 l accession number 51 721 25161 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters signature place of origin Kyoto Japan Walters Art Museum license Kozuka in the Walters Art Museum Iwamoto Sadanaka Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |