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The Forty-seven Ronin:   Act l.  Lady Enya with Tadayoshi and Wakasa at Hachiman Shrine
The Forty-seven Ronin: Act l. Lady Enya with Tadayoshi and Wakasa at Hachiman Shrine
The Forty-seven Ronin:   Act l.  Lady Enya with Tadayoshi and Wakasa at Hachiman Shrine

The Forty-seven Ronin: Act l. Lady Enya with Tadayoshi and Wakasa at Hachiman Shrine

Artist (Japanese, active 1850 - 1880)
Date1852
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut Medium Remarks: ink, colours
DimensionsOverall (image): 23.8 x 34 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. Theodore Lande
Object number1984.054.007.001
DescriptionLady Enya with Tadayoshi (deputy for the shogun, Moronao) and Wakasa at Hachiman Shrine: at right is a kneeling man, at left is a kneeling woman. Between them are two stern men standing, one holds a box & a samurai helmet. Beyond them is a blue stone wall & steps up to a courtyard between buildings. Several men in tall hats & a noble family sit waiting there.
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