Shimabara Courtesans Exorcizing Demons, second half of the 18th century. Creator: Miyagawa Issho.

Shimabara Courtesans Exorcizing Demons, second half of the 18th century. Creator: Miyagawa Issho.

2-761-351 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Shimabara Courtesans Exorcizing Demons, second half of the 18th century. The act of tossing beans to exorcize evil as part of the Setsubun Festival, celebrated on the eve of the beginning of spring. Edo period (1615-1868)


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People Information

Creator
  1. Miyagawa Issho, attributed to: Japanese: Artist, painter

Medium
  1. Ink and colour on paper

Picture Type
  1. Hanging scroll
  2. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Japan Kyōto Kyoto

  1. 35 00 00 N , 135 45 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1512x4960
File Size : 21,972kb


Aliases

  1. 2015.300.132
  1. 2015_300_132_O_Burke.jpg
  1. 0950005201
  1. 2-761-351
  1. 2015.300.132
  1. 2761351


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