Art, literature & historyOtafuku Throwing Black Beans to Chase Away the Demons on New Year's Eve (Senmen Otafuku zu)
1794/95
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Fan print, stencil-printed color on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 × 40.8 cm (8 3/8 × 16 1/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1934.197
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Otafuku Throwing Black Beans to Chase Away the Demons on New Year's Eve (Senmen Otafuku zu) — Sharaku. 1794/95.
Medium: Fan print, stencil-printed color on paper. Dimensions: 21.2 × 40.8 cm (8 3/8 × 16 1/8 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.