Taira no Tadamori Captures the Monk Stealing Oil at Gion Shrine as Recorded in the Rise and Fall of the Genpei (Taira no Tadamori Gion yashiro ni abura wo nusumi bōzu wo torayuru koto wa Genpei seisuiki ni mihetari) 「平忠盛祇園社に油をぬすみ坊主をとらゆる事は源平盛衰記みへたり」

Object Details

• Artist

  Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1798-1861)

• Publisher

  Soshuya Yohei 総州屋与兵衛

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Underdogs and Antiheroes: Japanese Prints from the Moskowitz Collection (March 19, 2022 - February 5, 2023)

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection

• Type

  Print

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• Name

  Soshuya, Yohei, Utagawa, Kuniyoshi

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Art, Edo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868), Japanese Art, The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Prints