- Bib ID:
- 6893698
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Taiso, Yoshitoshi, 1839-1892, artist
- Description:
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- Tōkyō : Kobayashi Tetsujirō ; [1885]
- 1 print : colour woodblock printing ; 37 x 25 cm
- Notes:
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- This print depicts a scene from a traditional Japanese fable telling of a kind old man, his avaricious wife and an injured sparrow. The story explores the effects of greed, friendship and jealousy on the characters.
- The title of the fable is translated as ' The Sparrow with the slit tongue'.
- Gakō Tsukioka Yonejirō.
- 画工 月岡米次郎.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Engraving
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1892
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1885
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