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File: Hatsuhana doing penance under the Tonosawa waterfall.jpg

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Author
Utagawa Kuniyoshi  (1798–1861)  wikidata:Q317736
 
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Alternative names
Ichiyusai
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1 January 1798 Edit this at Wikidata 14 April 1861 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Nihonbashi Edit this at Wikidata Edo, today Tokyo
Work period 1814 Edit this at Wikidata–
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo
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creator QS:P170,Q317736
Description

This selection is from stories of wise and virtuous women

This print illustrates Hatsuhana (
初花
) doing penance under the Tonozawa waterfall for the cure of her son's knee, until the authorities killed her.

Miraculously cured, Hatsuhana's son seeks revenge--killing his arc-enemy near the waterfall.

日本語: 賢女烈婦伝 初花。初花は浄瑠璃『箱根霊験躄仇討』に登場する飯沼勝五郎（躄勝五郎）の妻。足が不自由になった夫の仇討ちを叶えるため箱根権現に願掛けする
Date circa 1841-1842
Medium woodcuts
Dimensions height: 36 cm (14.1 in); width: 25 cm (9.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,25U174728
, ôban
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