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Act X (Jûdanme), from the series The Chûshingura Drama Parodied by Famous Beauties: A Set of Twelve Prints (Kômei bijin mitate Chûshingura jûnimai tsuzuki)


「高名美人見たて忠臣蔵 十だんめ」
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Ômiya Gonkurô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1794–95 (Kansei 6–7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37 x 25.3 cm (14 9/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6373
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bell, Chushingura (2001), pl. 40; Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #210-10; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #300.10, pl. 153; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 160.3.2; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #119
Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.