Japanese Print "Adachigahara hitotsuya no zu 安達原一ツ家之圖 (The Lonely House on Adachi Moor)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese Print "Adachigahara hitotsuya no zu 安達原一ツ家之圖 (The Lonely House on Adachi Moor)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 歌川国芳 (Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳))

Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Title:Adachigahara hitotsuya no zu 安達原一ツ家之圖 (The Lonely House on Adachi Moor)

Date:1856 (3rd month)

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Source:British Museum
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Woodblock diptych print, oban tate-e. An old woman holding a knife in one hand and a jar in the other about to murder her captive daughter, a young man (an incarnation of the bodhisattva Kannon) watches from behind a screen.

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