Japanese Print "Fujiwara no Sanekata's Obsession Turning to Sparrows" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Artist:Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title:Fujiwara no Sanekata's Obsession Turning to Sparrows
Date:1890
Details:The original page for this print is no longer online. More information may be available on the source's web site.
Source:Robyn Buntin of Honolulu
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Description:
From the artist's critically acclaimed series 36 Ghosts. Here depicted is the legend of the Tenth Century poet Fujiwara no Sanekata, whose angry disappointment at not receiving an Imperial appointment was said to have materialized in the form of a flock of flying sparrows.
