Chuko giyu: oji no adauchi fidelity, filial piety, righteousness and courage: uncle’s revenge, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Horiguchi yasubei (centre) takes his revenge on murakami shoemon (left) and his men for the death of his uncle, watched by his mother and sister (right). Date: 19thC(mid). Dimensions: Height: 36.50 centimetres (c); ; Height: 36.50 centimetres (l); Height: 36.50 centimetres (r); Width: 24.90 centimetres (c); Width: 24.40 centimetres (l); Width: 24.40 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Chuko giyu- oji no adauchi 忠孝義勇-伯父仇討 (BM 2008,3037.19110 2)