Title

May: Shoki the Demon Queller Riding on a Tiger, Subjugating Goblins, from the series "Of t..., 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai.

Caption

May: Shoki the Demon Queller Riding on a Tiger, Subjugating Goblins, from the series "Of the Twelve Months: the Fifth (Junikagetsu no uchi: gogatsu)", Japan, 1887.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A54_436

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Rights managed

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35,1Mb (2,5Mb) / 16,5in x 8,3in / 4960 x 2475 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal Asian riding rider Asia arts country panoramic art violence feline tiger continent weapon weapons color aggression charging Japan Japanese May war warrior location century gallery sword image print blade swords concept violent mythology triptych printing series wild animal warfare month art gallery oban Colour goblin cartouche 19th century mythical creature weaponry nineteenth century subjugation woodblock printing artistic school Meiji period mythical beast Shoki Ukiyo-e woodblock print portrait woodcut Art Institute of Chicago Kawanabe Kyosai Shôki Kyôsai Kawanabe WOODBLOCK art centre letterbox format Meiji era Zhong Kui mythical creatures Heritage Art mythical beasts Block printing Kyosai Kawanabe Kawanabe Gyosai mythological creature 19th-century Art Institute Chicago Arts of Asia oban triptych demon queller Color woodblock prints fifth month Of the Twelve Months