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Zhong Kui (Shôki) the Demon Queller


鍾馗図
Nishimura Shigenaga (Japanese, 1697?–1756)
Publisher: Yamashiroya (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color
Dimensions Hashira-e; 71.6 x 10 cm (28 3/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5879
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #27
Signed Senkadô Nishimura Shigenaga hitsu
千花堂 西村重長筆
Marks Artist's seal: Shigenaga
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Arthur Davison Ficke; October 1915, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.