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Act V (Godanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chûshingura)


「忠臣蔵 五段目」
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24 x 37.4 cm (9 7/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9390
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 245, horizontal ôban #52.05?
DescriptionPossibly from the series published by Maruya Seijirô? No publisher's mark on this impression.
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Watanabe
No blockcutter's mark
改印:衣笠、渡辺
彫師:なし
ProvenanceFebruary 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.