Japanese Print "Mitsutaka - 47 Ronin" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title:Mitsutaka - 47 Ronin
Date:Ca. 1847-48.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From the series "Seichu Gishi Den" ("Stories of Faithful Samurai"). Hayami Sozaemon Mitsutaka is quenching his thirst from a water kettle. This series in which Kuniyoshi captured the lively and flowing movements of the heroes inspired many 47 Ronin series with similar formats by different artists.
