Act VI (Rokudanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chûshingura)

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Act VI (Rokudanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chûshingura)

「忠臣蔵　六段目」

Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1801–02 (Kyôwa 1–2)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.6 x 25.6 cm (14 7/16 x 10 1/16 in.)

Credit Line William Sturgis Bigelow Collection

Accession Number21.16

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Fujisawa, Kabuki Edo hyakkei (2022), p. 103; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #368.6; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 165.2.2; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #656; the series: Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #s 383-5 (this design not illustrated)

Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆

Marks No censor's seal
改印：なし