Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actors matsumoto kinsho i as akugenta yoshihiro and onoe kikujiro ii in a female role as osono (wife of the merchant gihei) kneeling before him, from the 1847 performance of the play ‘kanadehon chushingura’ at the nakamura theatre in edo. Date: 1847. Dimensions: Height: 36.70 centimetres Width: 25 centimetres. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Onoe Kikujiro II. Collection: British Museum. Kanadehon Chushingura 假名手本忠臣蔵 (BM 2008,3037.11906)
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