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Act III (Sandanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chûshingura)


「忠臣蔵 三段目」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1801 (Kansei 13/Kyôwa 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical aiban; 32.3 x 22.2 cm (12 11/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.596
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano et al., Chûshingura VII (2014), list #2-222, photo p. 136; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #380.3
DescriptionFrom a later edition without the poems or publisher's mark.

MFA impressions: 06.596, 21.6472
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
No publisher's mark
改印:なし
版元:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross