Untitled

Okumura Toshinobu

ca. 1730 · Monochrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper · Asian Art

Untitled — Okumura Toshinobu

Witty portrayals of the various Chinese-inspired gods of good fortune and other folk deities, like Shoki the Demon Queller, were a part of the irreverence for the demi-monde and its prints.

Artist
Okumura Toshinobu
Date
ca. 1730
Medium
Monochrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Department
Asian Art
Credit line
Gift of Estate of Samuel Isham, 1914

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