Girl's Revenge - Kabuki
Artist
Shuntei Katsukawa
(Japanese, 1770 - 1820)
Dateca. 1790s
Mediumwoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 38 × 25.8 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Judith Patt
Object number2014.007.038
DescriptionA scene from a popular revenge story, "Hikosan Gongen Chikai no Sukedachi". Ichimisai was the sword instructor for the army of the lord of Choshu province. He was tricked and killed by Kyogoku Takumi. Here Sono, the daughter of Ichimisai, is avenging her father's death with the help by her husband, Rokusuke of Ketani village.Status
Not on view
1920's
Ando Hiroshige
Mizuno Toshikata
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