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Title
Thunder God and Demons, from the series Comical Record of Japanese History (Kokkei Yamato Hi shiki 滑稽倭日史記), upper register “Newly Designed Night Parade of a Hundred Demons” (Shin’an hyakki yagyô 新案百鬼夜行); lower register “Shintô Rituals and Lantern Parade Celebrating Complete Victory” (Zenshô shukusai shinji andon 全勝祝祭神事行燈)
Artist/Maker
UTAGAWA Yoshiiku 歌川芳幾 artist
Object type

print

Culture

Japanese

Date

1895 July

Place Associated

Japan

Materials

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in vertical ôban format; ink and color on paper (second from a series of nine that together parodize a 'Night Parade of 100 Demons')

Dimensions

H. 14-3/4 x W. 9-3/4 inches (H. 34.6 x W. 23.5 cm)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Irwin Lavenberg, The Lavenberg Collection of Japanese Prints

ID Number

2021:36.437

Location

In storage

Exhibitions

Fit to Print: The Dawn of Journalism in Japanese Woodblock Prints


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