Catalog record · 目録番号 62179

Ghost and Fisher Girl - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe

Artist / 作者: Toyohara Chikanobu楊洲周延
Date / 年代: 1886
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 568 × 800 px
Published by / 公開者: 小春ユイ

Catalog note / 解説

"Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe" (Edo Embroidery Pictures, Comparison of the Day and the Night)Ghosts of Taira no Tomomori and his men give a treasure sword to a fisher girl. The Heike perished in Dan-no-ura Bay. Ever since, the sad faces of Heike soldiers are believed to appear on the back shells of the sea crabs around the area.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1886. · artelino

The catalog page is text-only. The reviewed image is available in the Ukiyo-e app for iPhone and iPad.