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Act II. Konami receives Rikiya

Act II. Konami receives Rikiya

£15.00

Artist: Hiroshige, Utagawa (1797-1858)

Title: Act II. Konami receives Rikiya while Honzo cuts a pine branch

Series: The Loyal League of the 47 Ronin

Japanese Series: Chushingura (16 prints)

Publisher: Senichi

Date: Edo Period

The intertwining plots of the play are introduced in this act. We discover that there is a blossoming romance between Rikiya, the son of Oboshi and Konami, seen in the red kimono, and the daughter of Lord Enya. Moronao’s insults incite Wakasa to desire to kill him.

 

SKU: Japanese Prints 26 Category: