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| Keywords: Konishi Hirosada - Igagoe buyuden - Walters 95712.jpg Two swordsmen with blunt swords are locked in combat and a third has taken a tumble under the watchful eyes of Karaki Masaemon and Honda Naiki This is an episode from a popular story of revenge--how the son of a murdered samurai tracked the killer over all Japan and finally confronted him at Iga Pass The drama first performed in 1777 was based on a historical incident of the 1630s ca 1850 late Edo mulberry paper color ink each panel cm 25 4 18 42 accession number 95 712 9768 Robert S Shaull date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Bequest of Robert S Shaull 1990 Signature Hirosada place of origin Osaka Japan Walters Art Museum license 2D Japanese prints in the Walters Art Museum Historic samurai prints Konishi Hirosada Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
