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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 (Eijudô) (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
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