Catalog record · 目録番号 58079

Hail Lotus Sutra

Artist / 作者: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi月岡芳年
Date / 年代: 1611
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / kruml
Digital image / 画像: 710 × 2000 px
Published by / 公開者: 朱雀ハル

Catalog note / 解説

A vertical diptych of Kato Kiyomasa ( 1562-1611 ). A famous general best known for his participation in the invasion of Korea. Shows him seated before his personal banner inscribed Nan myo no rengekyo, “Hail Lotus Sutra.” On his breast is his mon, a large ring. Published by Maruya Jimpachi, 1867. Rare. Fine impression and colour. Slight offsetting of blue on banner, otherwise extremely good condition. Full size so that the two sheets fit perfectly. Signed Oju kaisai Yoshitoshi. Status: Sold

Image record / 画像情報

KRUML · 1611 · kruml

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