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The Priest Raigo Ajari Destroying Sutras which Turn into Rats, no. 1 from the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac
The Priest Raigo Ajari Destroying Sutras which Turn into Rats, no. 1 from the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac

The Priest Raigo Ajari Destroying Sutras which Turn into Rats, no. 1 from the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac

Artist/Maker (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Dateca. 1840
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chūtanzakuban; overall: 14 3/8 × 4 5/8 in. (36.5 × 11.7 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
PortfolioBravery Matched with the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac (Buyu mitate junishi)
Object number1950.585
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceMary A. Ainsworth; by bequest 1950 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
Collections
  • Asian
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