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Katsukawa Shuntei (1770-1820)

0104

The loyal samurai gather around Yuranosuke in front of the house of their master Enya, who had to kill himself a short time before. Yuranosuke shows them the sword Enya used and swears to take revenge for his master. (compare 4th act, 2nd scene of the play „Chûshingura“).

Series: Yakusha mitate Chûshingura.
Signature: Shuntei ga.
Publisher: Hanmoto (Tsuruya Kinnosuke?).
Date: about 1810.
Size: Aiban, 21,4 x 31,8 cm.

Very good impression, good colours and condition. This Chûshingura series is not listed in Stewart.

€ 680,-


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