The Obedient Son of Kamakura, an example from the Sand and Pebbles Collection, Yashima Gakutei, between 1820 and 1825
Two noblemen in court dress greet each other. Through the opened doors you can see a second room in which two seated noblemen. The collection of sand and pebbles (shasekishû) is an anthology of 134 humorous buddhist stories, compiled between 1279 and 1283 by the monk mujû (1226-1312). With one poem. Label line: mentioned on object yashima gakutei (1786 - 1868), 1820 - 1825, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments
collection: prints; japan (collection). Object Type: print. Date: between 1820 and 1825. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 202 mm (7.95 in) blad Width: 181 mm (7.12 in). Medium: paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. De gehoorzame zoon van Kamakura, een voorbeeld uit de Collectie van zand en kiezelstenen-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1958-446