Title

Taira no Tadamori and the Oil Thief, 1885. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi.

Caption

Taira no Tadamori and the Oil Thief, 1885. From Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage. Taira no Tadamori(1096-1153) found something lighting strangely in the dark at night. He thought it might be Yokai or something, but actually it was an old monk who was lighting the stone lanterns with his oil pot. From The tale of Heike..

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23B07_016

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Rights managed

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47,4Mb (2,3Mb) / 11,1in x 16,5in / 3343 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature tree people male looking man men hat Asian Asia historical religious plant plants arts night country religion writing straw hat law art guy crime monk monks watching continent clothes museum color catching hiding Japan Japanese lighting pines pine tree pine trees dress location century lantern story criminal leader clothing print literature priest concept legend printing thief thieves series time of day APPAREL two people tramp calligraphy vagrant Vagabond Colour 19th century vagrancy legendary 1880s nineteenth century woodblock printing history historic trees 12th century Meiji period prig Ukiyo-e woodblock print portrait woodcut ghost story Los Angeles County Museum of Art WOODBLOCK Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Taiso Meiji era Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Taira no colour woodblock print Heritage Art Print Block printing 19th-century Oil lantern clothing & dress fashion & clothing LACMA Taira no Tadamori Tadamori Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage