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English:
Title: "Gishi seppuku no zu" (義士切腹之図). Meaning: "Loyal Retainer Seppuku Illustration." (Gishi "義士" means loyal retainer) . The name Oishi (大石) is written above the seated man. So this is Oishi Yoshio (1659-1703) the leader of the Forty-seven Rōnin who was sentenced to commit seppuku in 1703. Notes: 68.6 x 98.5 cm (External dimensions: 144.2 x 105.0 cm), Box title: Ako Gishi Seppuku, partly colored on paper in red, scroll binding, stamp: Hanho Shoya Tosho no Ki (?), former collection of Sanae Takada.
日本語:
"義士切腹之図"（ぎしせっぷくのず）。 大石内蔵助良雄切腹。内容等：68.6×98.5cm(外寸144.2×105.0cm)、箱題:赤穂義士切腹之図、紙本彩色 一部朱書、軸装、印記:半峰書屋図書之記、高田早苗旧蔵。
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| Date | Edo period, circa 18th century |
| Source | Waseda University Library - https://www.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kotenseki/html/chi04/chi04_01955/index.html |
| Author | Unknown - possibly Kanō Shōsen'in (狩野 勝川院, 1823–1880) |
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