Kanadehon Chushingura Kanadehon Chushingura, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actor ichikawa danjuro viii as ono no sadakuro holding a purse in his mouth, wiping his drawn sword; a statue of jizo in the straw behind him, from the 1847 performance of the play ‘kanadehon chûshingura’ 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 2008,3037.11902)

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

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