man at left wearing blue kimono with pants with medium and light blue floral medallions on white, pointing a spear at a partially kneeling man who holds the end of the staff in his PR hand; kneeling man wears a blue and grey geometric patterned kimono; snowy landscape at left

Ninth Act, 1860, 5th lunar month

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Actors Kitaoka Nizaemon VIII as Kakogawa Honzō (R) and Kataoka Gadō II as Ōboshi Rikiya (L). Related to the play Kanadehon Chūshingura 仮名手本忠臣蔵, performed at the Nakamura Theater in the 4th month of 1860.

Details
Title
Ninth Act
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2017.106.18
Catalogue Raisonne
Keyes, Courage and Silence (1982), no. 21; Iwakiri, Yoshitoshi (2014), p. 305.
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man at left wearing blue kimono with pants with medium and light blue floral medallions on white, pointing a spear at a partially kneeling man who holds the end of the staff in his PR hand; kneeling man wears a blue and grey geometric patterned kimono; snowy landscape at left