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C1884
Setsugekka: Higo, Aso hana, Tamatomo, Shiranui-hime. (Higo, Flowers of Aso, Tametomo and Princess Shiranui).
Artist:
Toyohara (Yoshu - hikano)
The warrior Minamoto no Tametomo (1139-1170) in his youth was sent to Higo on the island of Kyushu where he terrorised people with his violent temper. He is shown venting his anger at woman. Later he became a famous archer, … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Setsugekka: Higo, Aso hana, Tamatomo, Shiranui-hime. (Higo, Flowers of Aso, Tametomo and Princess Shiranui).
Date:
C1884
Artist:
Toyohara (Yoshu - hikano)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Image Size:
210mm
x 325mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1884
Description:
The warrior Minamoto no Tametomo (1139-1170) in his youth was sent to Higo on the island of Kyushu where he terrorised people with his violent temper. He is shown venting his anger at woman. Later he became a famous archer, celebrated in the C13th history, ‘Hogen monogatari’ as a superhero and defender of the Shirakawa Imperial Palace during the Hogen conflict. Inset A Monkey on a rooftop gesturing towards a flying crane. From the series Setsugekka. ‘Snow, Moon, Flowers’
