Act IX (Dai kudanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer (Kanadehon Chûshingura)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
(Japanese, 1786–1864)
Yorozuya Kichibei
(Japanese)
1830s
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 24.9 x 36.8 cm (9 13/16 x 14 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession numberRES.49.68
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Provenance1949, anonymous gift to the MFA.
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