Sanuki no in kenzoku o shite Tametomo wo sukuu zu (Retired Emperor Sanuki Sends Allies to Rescue Tametomo), Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Tametomo and his son rescued by tengu: tametomo's party overcome in sea by storm; his wife in sea; kihei climbing on to back of huge shark; tametomo stopped from killing himself by spirits of tengu. Date: 19thC(mid). Dimensions: Height: 35.80 centimetres (c) Height: 35.90 centimetres (l) Height: 35.70 centimetres (r) Width: 25 centimetres (c) Width: 24.80 centimetres (l) Width: 25 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Sanuki no in kenzoku o shite Tametomo wo sukuu zu 讃岐院眷属をして為朝をすくう圖 (Retired Emperor Sanuki Sends Allies to Rescue Tametomo) (BM 2008,3037.19203)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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ukiyo-e sanuki no in kenzoku wo shite tametomo wo sukuu zu (retired emperor sanuki sends allies to rescue tametomo) by utagawa kuniyoshi japanese prints in the british museum paper british museum utagawa kuniyoshi