The 47 Ronin, Act 8: The Bridal Journey (Michiyuki)

by Sadanobu II (1848 - 1940)

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The 47 Ronin, Act 8: The Bridal Journey (Michiyuki) by Sadanobu II (1848 - 1940)

Original Sadanobu II (1848 - 1940) Japanese Woodblock Print
The 47 Ronin, Act 8: The Bridal Journey (Michiyuki)

Series; Kanadehon Chushingura

The 47 Ronin, Act 8: The Bridal Journey (Michiyuki) - Wonderful scene of the bridal journey from the kabuki play "Chushingura," based on the famous tale of the 47 ronin. Here the lovely young Konami and her mother, Tonase, travel a path near the water's edge during their journey to Yuranosuke's estate near Kyoto. Tonase sits on their luggage smoking a pipe as they take a brief break, the palanquin bearers resting nearby. In the background, the magnificent Mt. Fuji rises above the edge of the lake, framed by a tall pine tree. An attractive image, nicely detailed.

Artist - Sadanobu II (1848 - 1940)

Image Size - 8 7/8" x 13 5/8" + margins as shown

Condition - With excellent color and detail as shown. Slight creasing, very slight soiling near edges. A few prints have one or two small hole, repaired, blends well. Some prints have a few small spots or slight soiling. Please see photos for a sense of individual condition. Generally in nice condition overall.

The 47 Ronin, Act 8: The Bridal Journey (Michiyuki) by Sadanobu II (1848 - 1940)
The 47 Ronin, Act 8: The Bridal Journey (Michiyuki) by Sadanobu II (1848 - 1940)

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