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「義士夜討乱入之図」
The Loyal Samurai Break into the Mansion in the Night Attack (Gishi youchi rannyû no zu)
「義士夜討乱入之図」
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô) (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 4th month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 37.6 x 77.6 cm (14 13/16 x 30 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1401a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Signed
Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi ga (on each sheet)
一魁斎芳年画
一魁斎芳年画
Marks
Censor's seal: Rat 4 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Chô
改印：子四改
彫師：彫長
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Chô
改印：子四改
彫師：彫長
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)