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Act VII (Shichidanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chûshingura)


「忠臣蔵 七段目」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–39 (Tenpô 6–10)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 23.9 x 35.4 cm (9 7/16 x 13 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.518
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Herwig, Heroes of the Kabuki Stage (2004), #16.12; Akô Mus., Nishiki-e ni miru Chûshingura (1998), #2; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #50.07; Tanba 1965, #433
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.518, 21.9379
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross