Taiyō zukushi

Description

Sheet from the colour woodblock print series Taiyō zukushi, depicting well-known legendary and dramatic stories represented by animals, from top right, the dancer in Dōjōji; Karukaya Dōshin and Ishidō Maru; Kagekiyo, Tamayorihime, Oniwaka-maru; Osome and Hisamatsu; Onnatayu and Kadohei: Japan, by Torii Kiyokuni, 1858

Museum reference

A.1887.745.45.2.37

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Torii Kiyokuni, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Kokawa, Publisher

Date

1858

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Karukaya Dōshin
Depicted: Ishidō Maru
Depicted: Taira no Kagekiyo
Depicted: Tamayorihime
Depicted: Oniwaka-maru
Depicted: Osome
Depicted: Hisamatsu