忠臣蔵三段目, Chushingura Act III, Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1800


忠臣蔵三段目, Chushingura Act III, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1800, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 15 1/8 in. ( cm); W. 10 1/2 in. ( cm), Prints, Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?–1806), Utamaro uses the 'E-kyodai' format here also to combine two scenes to humorous effect. Although both scenes in this work depict physical conflicts, they are conflicts of a radically different character


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