Sujet

Act IV, from Treasury of the Loyal Retainers, Japan, c. 1801/02. Preparations for a moon-viewing party: pampas grasses and chrysanthemums are being arranged. A woman carries decorated sake bottles which will be presented to the gods. Inset: Kuranosuke, (Lord Asano's chamberlain and leader of the retainers), presents a basket of flowers to Lady Kaoyo in condolence for her husband's ritual suicide.

Légende

Act IV, from Treasury of the Loyal Retainers, Japan, c. 1801/02. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM22A06_403

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NA

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,1Mo (1,2Mo) / 17,8cm x 25,4cm / 2105 x 3000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature leisure Loyal League of Forty-seven Ronin The Treasury of Loyal Retainers Kanadehon Chushingura 19th-century Art Institute Chicago Arts of Asia Arts of Asia oban Treasury of Loyal Retainers Lady Kaoyo drink female women woman people male man men offering flower flowers plant plants arts hobby country play art pointing guy bottles basket alcohol color chrysanthemum chrysanthemums wine Japan Japanese drama gift present location century gallery gesturing presenting literature character printing pastime hand gesture liquor offerings flower arrangement art gallery sake Colour pampas Grass 19th century Ikebana nineteenth century artistic school Edo period Ukiyo-e woodblock print flower arranging bottle Kitagawa Utamaro Art Institute of Chicago Chushingura saké Utamaro Kitagawa KURANOSUKE art centre Utamaro Kitagawa colour woodblock print presented Tokugawa period Heritage Art