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The Demon Queller and Two Demons (Shoki and Two Oni)

The Demon Queller and Two Demons (Shoki and Two Oni)

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Kawanabe Kyōsai

Artist
Kawanabe Kyōsai
(Japanese, 1831 - 1889)
Title
The Demon Queller and Two Demons (Shoki and Two Oni)
Date
second half of the 19th century
Medium
Ink and wash on paper mounted as hanging scroll
Dimensions
53 1/2 x 24 3/4 in. Overall
Credit
John H. Van Vleck Endowment Fund purchase
Accession No.
1986.25
Classification
Paintings
Geography
Japan

Related

1986, sold by Toyobi Far Eastern Art, Inc. (New York, NY) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Roberts, Laurance P. "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists: Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Prints, Lacquer." Tokyo; New York: Weatherhill, 1986. p. 100
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Handbook of the Collection." Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison, 1990. no. 96

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