| Artist |
Yoshitoshi |
| Title |
#53 - Sumiyoshi Full Moon - Lord Teika |
| Series |
100 Aspects of the Moon |
| Date |
June 23, 1887 |
| Publisher |
Akiyama Buemon |
| Format |
Oban (9 5/8" X 14 1/4") |
| Comment |
Embossing throughout the white robe and cartouche, burnishing on the black hat and lantern.
Fujiwara no Sadaie (Teika), a poet and scholar, has fallen asleep on the veranda of the Shinto Shrine at Sumiyoshi. The shrine is dedicated to the God of Poetry who is appearing to Teika, as a ghost. |
| Price |
$750. |
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