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Hirosada Utagawa active ca. 1820-1860 - 47 Ronin - Kanadehon Chushingura

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47 Ronin - Kanadehon Chushingura
by Hirosada Utagawa active ca. 1820-1860

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Date Sold	Sunday, January 11, 2004

Title	47 Ronin - Kanadehon Chushingura
Artist	Hirosada Utagawa active ca. 1820-1860
Description	Kabuki actors Nakamura Utaemon (left) is in the role of Oboshi Yuranosuke, the leader of 47 Ronin. Mimasu Daigoro plays Enya Hangan who is committing seppuku suicide in the play, "Kanadehon Chushingura" performed at Naka Theater.
Signature	Hirosada x 2.
Dated	1851.
Medium/Technique	Woodblock print.
Impression	Excellent - very good ... embossed.
Colors	Excellent - very good ... metallic pigment partially oxidized.
Condition	Very good ... soiled, two panels from a quadraptych set, not backed.
Format	2 Chuban
Width Item	14.2 inches = 36.0 cm
Height Item	9.6 inches = 24.5 cm
Literature	"Kamigata Yakusha-e Shusei" vol.4., Osaka; Ikeda Bunko, 2003, - pl.362

Related Article	Seppuku
Glossary	embossing

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