Ōto no Miya, Prince Morinaga, the third son of the Emperor Godaigo, reading the Lotus Sutra during his imprisonment in the cave in Kamakura (Godaigo Tennō daisan ōji ōtōnomiya Moriyoshi shinnō Kamakura tsuchirō ni oite Hokekyō wo shōdoku suru) from the series Sketches by Yoshitoshi (Yoshitoshi manga) 「後醍醐天皇第三皇子大塔宮護良親王誦読於鎌倉土牢法華経図」 『芳年漫画』

Object Details

• Artist

  Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年 (1839-1892)

• Publisher

  Hasegawa Tsunejiro 長谷川常治郎

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection

• Type

  Print

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• Date

  1880s

• Name

  Tsukioka, Yoshitoshi, Hasegawa, Tsunejiro

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Art, Japanese Art, Meiji era (1868 - 1912), The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Prints