Kanadehon Chushingura Kanadehon Chushingura, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actor nakamura utaemon iv as ko no moronao (the historical kira yoshinaka) standing and holding a fan and onoe kikugoro iii as lady kaoyo kneeling in front of him, from the 1847 performance of the play ‘kanadehon chushingura’ at the nakamura theatre in edo. Date: 1847. Dimensions: Height: 36.60 centimetres Width: 25 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Kanadehon Chushingura 假名手本忠臣蔵 (BM 2008,3037.11907)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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