Antique 1861 Japanese Woodblock Print OnboboriGhost Story Utagawa Kunisada

Antique Japanese Woodblock triptych print. Scene from Onbobori: Yotsuya Ghost Story (Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan), Act III By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III), 1861. (The Ghost Story of Yotsuya). Created in the 7th month of 1861 (Ansei 8), the piece portrays the chilling Onbobori scene-a climactic moment of supernatural vengeance that epitomizes Edo-period ghost storytelling. Artist: Utagawa […]