Act IX (Kudanme no zu), from the series Newly Published Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Shinpan uki-e Chûshingura)

「新版浮絵忠臣蔵　九段目之図」

Utagawa Kuninao (Japanese, 1795–1854)
Publisher: Maruya Bun'emon (Bunjudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.8 x 35.5 cm (9 3/4 x 14 in.)

Credit Line Anonymous gift

Accession NumberRES.49.59

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Dokusuisha Utagawa Kuninao hitsu
独酸舎　歌川国直筆

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

Provenance1949, anonymous gift to the MFA.