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Acts VIII, IX, X, and Act XI: Conclusion, The Night Attack (Taisetsu, youchi), from the series Cut-out Pictures of The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Harimaze Chûshingura)


「張交忠臣蔵」 「八段目」、「九段目」、「十一段目大切 夜討」、「十だん目」
Japanese
Edo period
1856 (Ansei 3), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.4 × 25.5 cm (14 5/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession Number00.816
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionProbably the left sheet of an incomplete triptych, with 00.815 as the center sheet.
Signed Baichôrô Kunisada ga, in toshidama cartouches
梅蝶楼国貞画(年玉枠)
Marks Censor's seals: aratame, Dragon 11
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、辰十一
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)