Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 56800
Act one [of the Chūshingura]
初段
- Artist / 作者
- Kitagawa Utamaro喜多川歌麿
- Date / 年代
- 1798-1799
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 750 × 982 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- British Museum
- Published by / 公開者
- 星野アカリ
- Rights / 権利
- CC BY-NC-SA 4.0; commercial license required
- Attribution / 表記
- Copyright The Trustees of the British Museum
Catalog note / 解説
Colour woodblock print. First composition of twelve designs. Villain Ko no Moronao in bottom right-hand corner, infatuating with Enya Hangan's wife Kaoyo and trying to force love-letter on her; Kaoyo herself above, starting back in dismay; young lord Momoi Wakasanosuke at bottom left, coming to her aid. Inscribed, signed, sealed and marked.
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