Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Title: Mitate- The Treasury of the Loyal Retainers- Act 3
Date: 1801
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MitateThe Treasury of the Loyal Retainers: Act III Artist: Utamaro I Format: Oban tate-e, gray ground: 15.5" x 10.25" approx Subject: The inset picture shows Yenya attacking the villain Moronao and being restrained by Honzo, who seizes him from behind and so averts the killing. In the main picture a husband is restrained from beating his bare breasted wife by two bijin and another man. Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi Date: 1801