Catalog record · 目録番号 66593

Chushingura (47 Ronin)

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Hiroshige II二代目歌川広重
Date / 年代: 1845-1855
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / robynbuntin
Digital image / 画像: 504 × 403 px
Published by / 公開者: 朱雀ハル

Catalog note / 解説

Act 6 of the Kabuki play Chushingura, based on the tale of the revenge of the 47 ronin. Here a retainer commits suicide under the mistaken belief that he had killed his father-in-law.

Image record / 画像情報

ROBYNBUNTIN · Circa1850 · robynbuntin

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