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義士引揚げの図
The Conclusion of Chûshingura: The Loyal Retainers Return in Triumph at Dawn
義士引揚げの図
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban diptych; 38.1 × 51.8 cm (15 × 20 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.1432-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano et al., Chûshingura VII (2014), list #2-1275, photo p. 229 (complete triptych)
DescriptionDiptych (two sheets of incomplete triptych): 00.1432 (left), 00.1433 (right)
Signed
Sadahide ga (on each sheet)
貞秀画
貞秀画
Marks
Censors' seals: Mera, Murata
No blockcutter's mark
改印:米良、村田
彫師:なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印:米良、村田
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 05, 1900)