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Act Eight: The Bridal Journey from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers)

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Date:

early 1790s

Artist:

Katsukawa Shun’ei
Japanese, 1762-1819

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shun'ei

Title

Act Eight: The Bridal Journey from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers)

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1790–1794

Medium

Color woodblock print; chuban

Dimensions

25.4 × 18.8 cm (10 × 7 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1939.2165

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