Forty-seven Ronin: Act V. Yoichibei, Okaru's father, being robbed and murdered.
Artist
Utagawa Yoshitora
(Japanese, active 1850 - 1880)
Date1852
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
Medium Remarks: ink, colours
DimensionsOverall (image): 22.8 x 35.2 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. Theodore Lande
Object number1984.054.007.005
DescriptionYoichibei, Okaru's father, being robbed and murdered: in foreground a man with a drawn sword threatens an old man crouched on a mat. At upper left a man holds his hat to a man similarly dressed. A landscape surrounds the figures. A waterfall is at left center, bales of hay are at the right by a barn door.Status
Not on view
Utagawa Yoshitora
1852
1920's
Gauermann, Friedrich, attributed to
Ando Hiroshige
