The famous poet taira no tadanori, sitting under a blossoming cherry tree; behind him his armor and bow, on the ground in front of him paper and writing implements; at night. Unable to find a place to sleep during his journey to the battle at ichi no tani, tadamori decided to rest under a cherry tree, where he composed the poem in the cartouche at the top right. Label line: mentioned on object kobayashi kiyochika (1847 - 1915), 1884, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks; polishing
collection: prints; japan (collection). Object Type: print. Date: 1884. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: beeld Height: 348 mm (13.70 in) beeld Width: 673 mm (26.49 in). Medium: paper. Taira no Tadanori onder een kersenboom-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1989-176
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