Artist: Utagawa Yoshitora
Title: Fourty-seven Ronin: Act X. Ronin dressed in black coming to Gihei's house to test his loyalty.
Date: 1852
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Source:
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
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Description:
Ronin dressed in black coming to Gihei's house to test his loyalty, with Gihei's divorced wife standing outside the doorway: interior scene consists of a seated man writing another man smoking a pipe, & visible in the interior doorway is a young man carrying a child. At the far left is another doorway with a female spying inside. Many uniformed, armed figures wait outside.