Demons
Artist
Ökura Yoshio
(b. 1930)
Dateca. 1980s
GeographyJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions16 3/4 x 21 1/16 in. (42.5 x 53.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Philip H. Roach Jr., 2010 (31774)
Object number31774
DescriptionDemons of "Shujo-oni-e". It is a Buddhist festival in which the demons chase away the evils and became the Buddhism followers. The red demon represents Bishamonten who holds axe and torch.On View
Not on viewCollections
Kawanabe Kyōsai
