Catalog record · 目録番号 40430

No. 25 Fireflies

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Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kuniyoshi歌川国芳
Date / 年代: 1845-1846
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital image / 画像: 750 × 1139 px
Published by / 公開者: 星野アカリ

Catalog note / 解説

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Tamiya Iemon with his servant Akiyama Chobei, a woman behind them, her shadowing revealing her true form as the ghost of his murdered wife Oiwa. Poem inscribed above.

Image record / 画像情報

BM · 1845-1846 · bm

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