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- Utagawa Kuniaki II
1835-1888
active: Japan
- Roku (Act 6), 1857, 4th month, Edo period (1600-1868)
- Kanadehon Chūshingura
- color woodcut
- Image Dimensions Height/Width: 222 x 341 mm
Image Dimensions Height/Width: 8 3/4 x 13 3/8 in
Sheet/Paper Dimensions: 234 x 356 mm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions: 9 3/16 x 14 in - William Bridges Thayer Memorial
- Not on display
- 1928.7737
- Utagawa Kuniaki II
- Open page with bookmarkable url
- Description
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House of Yoichibei. Country road, top left, with palanquin carrying Okaru headed for Kyoto brothel. Okaya holds money recieved for Okaru's sale, figures to his left are Kampei at center and Gion brothel keeper at right. Rustic scene with gourds at bottom left corner, skinned foxes at center top, and low screen with ukiyo-e at bottom right corner.

