47 Ronin, Act 2: Wakasanosuke's Mansion

by Kunikiyo II (active mid-19th century)

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47 Ronin, Act 2: Wakasanosuke's Mansion by Kunikiyo II (active mid-19th century)

Original 19th century Japanese Woodblock Print
47 Ronin, Act 2: Wakasanosuke's Mansion

Series; Kanadehon Chushingura, 1858

Kunikiyo II's Kanadehon Chushingura - Handsome woodblock scene from Kunikiyo II's 1857 series based on the kabuki play "Kanadehon Chushingura," which tells the fantastic story of the 47 Ronin, who avenged their master's death. Each design presents the major characters in nicely detailed settings, with variations on the subjects traditionally associated with each act. An interesting and attractive interpretation of this classic tale.

Artist - Kunikiyo II (active mid-19th century)

Image Size - 9 3/8" x 13 5/8" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Vertical centerfold. Pinholes in corners, a couple wormholes, repaired. Toning, slight soiling and creasing, light stain. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

47 Ronin, Act 2: Wakasanosuke's Mansion by Kunikiyo II (active mid-19th century)
47 Ronin, Act 2: Wakasanosuke's Mansion by Kunikiyo II (active mid-19th century)

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