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Shöki
鐘馗

Artist Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Carver Unknown (Japanese)

Printer Unknown (Japanese)

Datelate 18th century

GeographyJapan

MediumColor woodblock print

ClassificationsPrints

Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1987 (20064)

Object number20064

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Asian Art: Japanese Woodblock Prints

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Shöki: the Demon Queller

Shöki: the Demon Queller

Katsukawa Shunshō

late 18th century

Ichikawa Danjûrô V

Ichikawa Danjûrô V

Katsukawa Shunshō

c. 1760

Bandô Sanpachi I as Yawata no Saburô

Bandô Sanpachi I as Yawata no Saburô

Katsukawa Shunshō

1768

Bandō Matahachi I

Bandō Matahachi I

Katsukawa Shunshō

1770

The Onnagata Actor Nakamura Rikö I as Agemaki with Two Attendants

The Onnagata Actor Nakamura Rikö I as Agemaki with Two Attendants

Katsukawa Shunshō

c. 1782

Osagawa Tsuneyo II as the Prostitute of Kanzaki, Naniwa-zu Disguised as the Shirabyöshi Fuyö and Nakamura Rikö I as Kikuchi Hyögo’s Wife Michishio Disguised as Another Shirabyöshi

Osagawa Tsuneyo II as the Prostitute of Kanzaki, Naniwa-zu Disguised as the Shirabyöshi Fuyö and Nakamura Rikö I as Kikuchi Hyögo’s Wife Michishio Disguised as Another Shirabyöshi

Katsukawa Shunshō

1785

a woman standing with one arm showing extended from kimono

a woman standing with one arm showing extended from kimono

Katsukawa Shunshö II

c. 1830s-1840s

Actor Nakayama Kojūrō

Actor Nakayama Kojūrō

Katsukawa Shunshō

late 18th century

Kabuki Actor, Ichikawa

Kabuki Actor, Ichikawa

Katsukawa Shunshō

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Two Onnagata Actors

Katsukawa Shunshō

late 18th century

Sawamura Sōjūrō II as Shunkan and Azuma Tōzō II as Oyasu

Sawamura Sōjūrō II as Shunkan and Azuma Tōzō II as Oyasu

Katsukawa Shunshō

1768

Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Kamakura Gongorō Kagemasa (below) and Nakamura Nakazō I as Kiyohara no Takehira (above) in an Excerpt from “Shibaraku” During the 1786 Kaomise Performance of “Mutsu no hana izu no hata’age” at the Kiriza Theater

Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Kamakura Gongorō Kagemasa (below) and Nakamura Nakazō I as Kiyohara no Takehira (above) in an Excerpt from “Shibaraku” During the 1786 Kaomise Performance of “Mutsu no hana izu no hata’age” at the Kiriza Theater

Katsukawa Shunshō

1786