Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 92262
Act four [of the Chūshingura]
- Artist / 作者
- Utagawa Kuniyasu歌川国安
- Date / 年代
- 1815-1818
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / loc
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 1024 × 755 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Library of Congress
- Published by / 公開者
- 森川ミドリ
- Rights / 権利
- No known restrictions on publication
- Attribution / 表記
- Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Catalog note / 解説
Print shows three actors, two possibly represent royal envoys who are to deliver the message that Enya Hangan (Asano Naganori) is to committ seppuku, ritual suicide, the third man is possibly Hangan brandishing a short sword or dagger with which to disembowl himself.
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