Wu Daozi Painting Zhong Kui (the Demon Queller) in Red Ink/ Wu Daozi (Go), from the series Four Companions of Writing Chamber (Bunbō shiyū), with poems by Kurokao(?) Ryūjuen Chiyonari (from Mino), Funazono Suiki(?), Ryūjuen Tōki, and Ryū no ya (from Biyō)
PrintsJapanese19th century

Wu Daozi Painting Zhong Kui (the Demon Queller) in Red Ink/ Wu Daozi (Go), from the series Four Companions of Writing Chamber (Bunbō shiyū), with poems by Kurokao(?) Ryūjuen Chiyonari (from Mino), Funazono Suiki(?), Ryūjuen Tōki, and Ryū no ya (from Biyō)

Edo period, 1823

Artists

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 21.1 cm x W. 18.8 cm (8 5/16 x 7 3/8 in.)

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