Fight Before Statue of the King of Hell

Description Provenance Inscription Credit

Description rashi Rikan II portrays the figure at right with a raised sword; Asao Takumi (?) portrays the figure at left with a spear.

Provenance C. Robert Snell, Oriental Arts & Antiques, Timonium, Maryland; purchased by Justine Lewis Keidel, Owings Mills, Maryland, after 1971; given to Walters Art Museum, 1991.

Inscriptions [Signature] Shunkosai Hokuei ga

Credit Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel, 1991

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Creators

Hokuei (Japanese, active 1824-1837) (Artist)
Honsei (Publisher)

Period

ca. 1829-1837 (late Edo)

Medium

color pigments and ink on mulberry paper
(Prints)

Accession Number

95.600B

Geographies

Japan, Osaka (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View