Nitta Shirō Tadatsune Entering a Cave with a Torch, Yoshitoshi

Japan, 1886, 1st month series: yoshitoshi's warriors trembling with courage prints; woodcuts color woodblock print herbert r. Cole collection (m. 84. 31. 98) japanese art 1203年、仁田忠常（新田忠常）は源頼家の命令で、富士の人穴探索に行き、穴の中で数々の不思議な出来事にあう、という『吾妻鏡』『御伽草子』などで語られる逸話を描いたもの。右手にコウモリが飛び交う。. Date: 1st month. Dimensions: Image- 12 15/16 x 9 1/8 in. (32.8 x 23.1 cm); Sheet- 13 15/16 x 9 7/16 in. (35.4 x 23.9 cm). Collection: Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Nitta Shiro Tadatsune Entering a Cave with a Torch LACMA M.84.31.98