DepartmentAsia
Oni Dropped his Thunder Drum
NameOtsu-e Painting
Maker
Shozan Takahashi IV
CultureJapanese
Date2017
Place madeOtsu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumPaper, (artist's board), water-based paint
Dimensions10 13/16 × 9 7/16 × 1/16 in. (27.5 × 24 × 0.125 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase, A.2017.90.2
Object numberA.2017.90.2
DescriptionBrightly-painted on white surface, then mounted on gold board. Oni, a horned and fanged figure located in a thunder cloud, tries to retrieve a drum from the ocean with a hook
