Japanese Print "No. 24 Shonada 塩名田 / Kisokaido rokujoku tsugi no uchi 木曾街道六十九次之内 (Sixty-Nine Post Stations of the Kisokaido)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title:No. 24 Shonada 塩名田 / Kisokaido rokujoku tsugi no uchi 木曾街道六十九次之内 (Sixty-Nine Post Stations of the Kisokaido)
Date:1852 (intercalary month)
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Source:British Museum
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Description:
Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Shonada Station. Torii Matasuke, holding the severed head of his lord, whom he has murdered in mistaken identity, between his teeth, wringing out his loincloth after swimming across a river (Inset: evening landscape with mountains, trees, and fields).