Catalog record · 目録番号 72241

Act 2, Momoikan, Striking the Pine

Artist / 作者: Keisai Eisen渓斎英泉
Date / 年代: 1805-1848
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / jaodb
Digital image / 画像: 1200 × 790 px
Published by / 公開者: 白石カナ

Catalog note / 解説

Eisen Act 2, Momoikan, Striking the Pine (161-1-2) Oboshi Rikiya attends the next morningOs castle attendance session of MomoiOs chief retainer Kakogawa Honzo as a messenger from Momoi. HonzoOs daughter Konami is RikiyaOs betrothed. Her mother TonaseOs plotting allows a meeting between Konami and Rikiya. Then Wakasanosuke makes his intent to kill Moronao known to Honzo. Honzo understands his lordOs determination and shows his agreement by striking a pine branch with his sword, growing all the more fervent. The print shows Honzo in the garden striking a pine branch with his short sword.

Image record / 画像情報

JAODB · ca. 1805-1848 · jaodb

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