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The lady Kaoyo ascends the steps toward Moronao and the Imperial envoy. Enya and Wakasa are on either side.Small triangular teeth-like designs form the border of the print. The title and subtitle are on a rectangular colored, shaded, or patterned cartouche.

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Document identity
localId
7083
label
Kanadehon chushingura
core
obj
dtoType
print
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7083
contentType
print
stage
normalized
title
Kanadehon chushingura
description
The lady Kaoyo ascends the steps toward Moronao and the Imperial envoy. Enya and Wakasa are on either side.Small triangular teeth-like designs form the border of the print. The title and subtitle are on a rectangular colored, shaded, or patterned cartouche.
provenance
Justine Lewis Keidel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by gift.
date
1854-1855 (late Edo)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Prints
color woodcuts
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
25.8
height
37.8
dimensionsRaw
H: 10 3/16 x W: 14 7/8 in. (25.8 x 37.8 cm)
style
Utagawa School
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga; [Date Seal] Tora juichi = Tiger 11
med
mulberry paper, pigments
creator_ids
15056
5546
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
880
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
5239ba2c25805605