Edo period paintings of Japan’s traditional monsters and apparitions by Sawaki Suushi. His work known as Hyakkai Zukkan which is a collection of picture scrolls, was completed in 1737. This is his painting of Uwan, a disembodied voice that inhabits old, abandoned temples and homes.
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Japanese Monster Paintings
Edo period paintings of Japan’s traditional monsters and apparitions by Sawaki Suushi. His work known as Hyakkai Zukkan which is a collection of picture scrolls, was completed in 1737. This is his painting of Uwan, a disembodied voice that inhabits old, abandoned temples and homes.
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