Tale of the Forty-Seven Ronin: Act III
Artist
Ando Hiroshige
(Japanese, 1797 - 1858)
Series Publisher
Senichi
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall: 23 x 35.3 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineHildegarde Wyllie Memorial Fund
Object number1962.207.001
DescriptionOutside Castle of Kamakura at early dawn. Sagisaka Bannai, chief retainer to Moronao, reading the list of presents which Honzo has brought to appease the hostility of Moronao against Wakasa. Behind Bannai stand two of his followers, grasping the handles of their swords; on the left kneels Honzo & a servant.Status
Not on view
Ando Hiroshige
Ando Hiroshige
Ando Hiroshige
Utagawa Yoshitora
1852
Yamada Kuniteru Il
