Chushingura (Treasury of loyal retainers)
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Utagawa Hiroshige 91797-1858)
Chushingura (Treasury of loyal retainers)
A complete set of sixteen prints illustrating the kabuki play Kanadehon Chushingura (Treasury of loyal retainers), illustrating Act 1-11, one print for Acts 1-10 and six scenes for Act 11, scene 5 of eleventh chapter mislabelled no. 4, all within decorative printed borders bearing the circular emblem of Yuranosuke, the leader of the forty-seven ronin, each signed Hiroshige ga and published by Izumiya Ichibei--very good impressions and color, some margins lightly rubbed and soiled, some worm holes restored, some creased
oban yoko-e: 25.3 x 37.1cm. each approx. (16)
Chushingura (Treasury of loyal retainers)
A complete set of sixteen prints illustrating the kabuki play Kanadehon Chushingura (Treasury of loyal retainers), illustrating Act 1-11, one print for Acts 1-10 and six scenes for Act 11, scene 5 of eleventh chapter mislabelled no. 4, all within decorative printed borders bearing the circular emblem of Yuranosuke, the leader of the forty-seven ronin, each signed Hiroshige ga and published by Izumiya Ichibei--very good impressions and color, some margins lightly rubbed and soiled, some worm holes restored, some creased
oban yoko-e: 25.3 x 37.1cm. each approx. (16)