BRONZE OKIMONO WITH COPPER INLAYS WITH THE EFFIGY...

BRONZE OKIMONO WITH COPPER INLAYS WITH THE EFFIGY OF SHOKI STRIKING A DEMON
Japan, Taisho
The demon hunter is depicted standing on an island. He tramples on an oni demon and carries a sword in his hand.
H: 37 cm
Note: A remarkable sculpture of sensitive expressiveness, especially in the rendering of the mouth and body of the demon who seems to be struggling in his agony.

A COPPER-INLAYS BRONZE OKIMONO OF THE DEMON QUELLER / SHOKI AND ONI
Japan, Taisho Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.