- Title:
- Public Flower Garden in the Hills of Asakusa
- Artist:
- Karyo Nikutei, Kyosai Kawanabe
- Date:
- September 1875
- Size:
- Notes:
- 肉亭夏良:浅草奥山花屋舗植木屋六三郎底内清人羅雪谷仮寓居之図/河鍋暁斎:筑波二王尊影相之図
- Number:
- E-147
The above work portrays the Qing dynasty-era Chinese painter Lu Hsueh-ku, who specialized in a traditional style of fingerpainting, playing the yueqin (moon lute) as a Japanese badger dances. The “public flower garden in the hills of Asakusa” refers to a garden famous for peonies and chrysanthemums