Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Date: 1849 (circa)
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British Museum
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Description:
Woodblock print, oban yoko-e. Scene from the production of Kanadehon Chushingura at the Nakamura theater in the seventh month of Kaei 2 (1849), showing the actors Iwai Kumesaburo as Oboshi Rikiya and Sawamura Sojuro as Rikiya's father Oboshi Yuranosuke; Oboshi Yuranosuke holding a knife in front of a crowd.