Artist: Utagawa Yoshitora
Title: Fourty-seven Ronin: Act Xll. Sixth Episode. Ronin enter Sengakuji Temple to present the severed head at their master's grave.
Date: 1852
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Source:
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
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Description:
Ronin enter Sengakuji Temple to present the severed head at their master's grave: eleven men in similar kimonos sit around an altar, where a man wearing a red robe is bowed over an object he holds in his hands. The altar is outside on a snow covered slope before an ocean with boats, & a setting sun.