Catalog record · 目録番号 108685

Seppuku Suicide - Chushingura - 47 Ronin

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kuniaki II二代目歌川国明
Date / 年代: 1862
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 943 × 1400 px
Published by / 公開者: 水野ナギ

Catalog note / 解説

"Kanadehon Chushingura" Act 4. The ill-fated lord Enya Hangan (played by Sawamura Tossho) was forced to commit seppuku suicide. He asked his loyal retainer, Oboshi Yuranosuke (played by Kataoka Nizaemon) to avenge his death using the short sword he was using for the suicide.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1862. · artelino

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