Kyōsai’s Pictures of One Hundred Demons (Kyōsai hyakki gadan) 暁斎百鬼画談
Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎
1890 (first edition published posthumously in 1889)
Medium
Woodblock printed book (orihon, accordion-style); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
7 13/16 × 4 3/4 in. (19.8 × 12 cm)
Classification
Illustrated Books
Culture & Period
Japan · Meiji period (1868–1912)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
Accession Number
2013.767
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Mythical CreaturesDemons
About the Artist
Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎 (Japanese) · 1831 –1889
Japanese, 1831–1889