Forty-Seven Ronin Theme, Act VIII Fuji-Hiko Series

Artist Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797 - 1858)

Series Publisher Fuji-Hiko

Place of ManufactureAsia

Mediumwoodcut Medium Remarks: coloured ink

DimensionsOverall: 20.6 x 31.4 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineGift of Mrs. H. Mortimer Lamb in memory of H. Mortimer-Lamb

Object number1963.151.001

DescriptionThe journey of Tonase & her daughter Konami from Yedo to Yamashima to find Rikiya, to whom Konami is bethrothed & who had gone to live there with his father, Yuranosuke. Here accompanied by an attendant & their Kago bearers, Tonase & Konami are resting under the shade of a large pine tree. See document file for more detail.

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