Artist: Katsushika Hokusai
Title: Act seven [of the Kanadehon Chūshingura].
Date: [between 1804 and 1812]
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Description:
Print shows Yuranosuke reading a long letter without noticing that Okaru, Kampei's lover, seated on a railing above, and Kudayū, one of Moronō's retainers, hiding under the veranda, surreptitiously read the letter. Scene from act seven of the play Chūshingura or revenge of the 47 Rōnin.