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Act VIII, the Journey (Hachidanme michiyuki), from the series the Treasury of Loyal Retainers in Eleven Sheets (Chūshingura jūichimai tsuzuki) 忠臣蔵 八段目 道行 十一枚続
1780
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Act VIII, the Journey (Hachidanme michiyuki), from the series the Treasury of Loyal Retainers in Eleven Sheets (Chūshingura jūichimai tsuzuki) 忠臣蔵 八段目 道行 十一枚続
Creator
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1780
Identifier
20200827-rosensteel-0025
Description
A scene from Act VIII of the Kabuki play Kanadehon chūshingura 仮名手本忠臣蔵. Konami and her mother-in-law, Tonase, travel on foot from Edo to Yamashina in Kyoto to meet with Rikiya, her fiancée. Signature: 春章画 [Shunshō ga].
Extent
9.50 x 7.25 in.
Type
still image
Genre
Bijinga
prints (visual works)
color prints
woodcuts (prints)
color woodcuts (prints)
Subject
Forty-seven Rōnin
Kabuki
Bunraku
Theater
Puppet theater
Women
Source
Barry Rosensteel Japanese Print Collection
Collection
Barry Rosensteel Japanese Print Collection
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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