Artist |
Buncho (Yanagi) |
Title |
Two paintings of Shoki, the Demon Queller |
Date |
c.1770 |
Format |
Two paintings mounted on board (image 11 1/2" X 12", with mounting 13" X 13 1/2") |
Comment |
Two paintings side-by-side on board with gold edging and a gold-flecked paper border; slight wormage. From an album of paintings, all in the same format and style, one of which is signed Yanagi Buncho. Shoki was often invoked as a protector in times of plague and disease. |
Price |
$450. |
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