Japanese Print "Tadamori and Oil Priest" by Kitagawa Utamaro
Artist:Kitagawa Utamaro
Title:Tadamori and Oil Priest
Date:Ca. 1793-4.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
Taira no Tadamori attacked a sinister looking man at Gion Temple on a rainy night. He turned out to be an old temple attendant who was poring oil to the lanterns on the temple yard.