歌川国芳 Utagawa Kuniyoshi 「百人一首之内 大納言経信」

Japan: The poet Dainagon Tsunenobu (1016-1097 ) visited by a ghost reciting a Chinese poem by Hakuraten. From the set 'One Hundred Poems for One Hundred Poets', Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), c. 1840/Utagawa Kuniyoshi (January 1, 1798 - April 14, 1861) was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He is associated with the Utagawa school.
The range of Kuniyoshi's preferred subjects included many genres: landscapes, beautiful women, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. He is known for depictions of the battles of samurai and legendary heroes. His artwork was affected by Western influences in landscape painting and caricature. Pictures From History
Identifier : AKG3834603
source : Pictures From History
/ Pictures From History
image date : 11.5.2005
topic : ART/GHOST/HISTORY/MONSTER/SUPERSTITION
geography : ASIA/JAPAN/YEDO/Person/UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI
technique : PRINT (ART)/Size
3440px × 5041px (49 MB)
29.1 cm × 42.6 cm @ 300 dpi