Een boogschutter en dame, Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, between 1800 and 1805
Seated lady tamamushi with the 12th century warrior nasu no yochi in the background. Nasu no yochi was a famous archer of the minanoto clan who was able to shoot a fan from the hands of lady tamamushi on one of the ships during the battle of yashima in 1185. With two poems. Label line: mentioned on object ryūryūkyo shinsai (ca. 1764 - after 1825), ca. 1800 - ca. 1805, color woodcut; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments
collection: prints; japan (collection). Date: between 1800 and 1805. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 140 mm (5.51 in) blad Width: 183 mm (7.20 in). Medium: paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Een boogschutter en dame-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1991-679