Act IX (Kudanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Set of Eleven Sheets (Chûshingura, jûichimai tsuzuki)

「忠臣蔵　九だんめ　十一枚続」

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

late 1770s

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 26.2 x 19.4 cm (10 5/16 x 7 5/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession NumberRES.21.420

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #428

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19309, RES.21.420

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画