Raiko and the Demon Kite, Japanese Color Woodblock Print
A color woodblock print shows an armored warrior in layered dark green and black lacquered armor, a sword drawn at his side, beside a large pink demon-faced kite with bared fangs and green eyes. A vertical calligraphic inscription and a small seal appear at right against a textured green and gold background.
- Artist
- Totoya Hokkei
- Date
- c. 1825
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; shikishiban surimono
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1935 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1830).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus
