

Netsuke of Ghost Trying in Vain to Frighten Blind Man
Dark brown wooden sculpture of a ghost trying to scare a blind man. The ghost is behind and slightly above the blind man. The ghost has a large head, a wide grin, and white eyes. The ghost has its arms outstretched towards the blind man. The blind man is wearing a long robe with vertical pleats and has a cane in his right hand. The blind man's face is obscured. The background is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Wood
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 399 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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