Act I (Shodan), from the series Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer (Uki-e Kanadahon Chushingura)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Kitao Masayoshi (Kuwagata Keisai)

Title

Act I (Shodan), from the series Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer (Uki-e Kanadahon Chushingura)

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality)

Date

1815–1825

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions

Average size: 33.4 × 43.8 cm (13 3/16 × 17 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Kate S. Buckingham Endowment

Reference Number

2002.23.1

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