An actor from Chushingura by Utagawa Kunisada
Japanese woodblock print published 1854
Chushingura, was Japan’s most popular kabuki play, with its origins in an event of organized mob violence in 1702, its a complex story of unquestioning loyalty, revenge, conflict, love, and punishment.
£350
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Original Japanese woodblock print. Presented in a cream mount with a black frame.
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