Lord Teishin with a Demon behind a Screen 和漢百物語　貞信公, Yoshitoshi

Japan, 1865, 6th month series: one hundred ghost tales from china and japan prints; woodcuts color woodblock print herbert r. Cole collection (m. 84. 31. 44) japanese art 貞信公（藤原忠平のこと）が御所の南殿（紫宸殿）を歩いていると鬼が現われ、太刀のこじりを掴んだので、斬り払ったところ鬼は消え失せた、という『大鏡』の挿話を描いたもの。. Date: 6th month. Dimensions: Image- 13 3/4 x 8 15/16 in. (34.9 x 22.7 cm); Sheet- 14 7/8 x 10 3/16 in. (37.7 x 25.8 cm). Collection: Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Lord Teishin with a Demon behind a Screen LACMA M.84.31.44