Shirafuji Genta Watching Kappa Wrestle

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Shirafuji Genta Watching Kappa Wrestle

Alternate Title: 白藤源太
Series: One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan
Japan, 1865, 2nd month
Prints; woodblocks
Color woodblock print
Image: 13 3/4 × 9 in. (34.93 × 22.86 cm) Sheet: 14 13/16 × 10 1/8 in. (37.62 × 25.72 cm)
Herbert R. Cole Collection (M.84.31.59)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Singer, Robert T., and Kawai Masatomo, editors. The Life of Animals in Japanese Art. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2019.