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The Malevolent, Grinning Hannya, a Noh Character Mask

The Malevolent, Grinning Hannya, a Noh Character Mask

Masayuki

Artist
Masayuki
(Japanese, active 1860-1880)
Title
The Malevolent, Grinning Hannya, a Noh Character Mask
Date
19th century
Medium
Ivory with staining
Dimensions
2 1/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/4 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Jones Frautschi
Accession No.
1995.64.8
Classification
Decorative Carving
Geography
Japan

Related

December 1995, gifted by Dorothy Jones Frautschi (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Chōnin: Japanese Art from the Elvehjem Collection: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 9/1/2001–11/11/2001

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