Act II (Nidanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chûshingura)

「忠臣蔵　二段目」

Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.4 x 18.8 cm (10 x 7 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Langenbach in memory of Charles Hovey Pepper

Accession Number54.1525

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Toyokuni ga
豊国画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Provenance1954, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Langenbach to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 9, 1954)