Japanese Print "Hitsu-no-saisho Haruhiro 弼宰相春衡 / Honcho nijushi-ko 本朝廿四考 (Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety of Our Country)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title:Hitsu-no-saisho Haruhiro 弼宰相春衡 / Honcho nijushi-ko 本朝廿四考 (Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety of Our Country)
Date:1842-1843 (circa)
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Source:British Museum
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Description:
Woodblock print, chuban tate-e. Hitsu-no-saisho Haruhiro on an embassy to China with his father Karu no Daijin, who was drugged by the Emperor and forced to act as a lighthouse with a candle burning on his head.