![Casting a Mantra on the Waves at Kakuta on His Exile to Sado Island (Sashu rukei Kakuta nami daimoku), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)", Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Public domain](/aic/9845.jpg)
Casting a Mantra on the Waves at Kakuta on His Exile to Sado Island (Sashu rukei Kakuta nami daimoku), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi · c. 1830/35 · Color woodblock print; oban
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Casting a Mantra on the Waves at Kakuta on His Exile to Sado Island (Sashu rukei Kakuta nami daimoku), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)" is a public-domain illustration by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, dated c. 1830/35. Color woodblock print; oban. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Casting a Mantra on the Waves at Kakuta on His Exile to Sado Island (Sashu rukei Kakuta nami daimoku), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)"” (c. 1830/35) is a woodblock print designed by Kuniyoshi. Warriors and story figures are his usual subject, and other impressions of the design can exist.
About the artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861) designed ukiyo-e of warriors, legends, and comic subjects. The sheets are woodblock prints.
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