Act VIII (Hachidanme no zu), from the series Newly Published Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Shinpan uki-e Chûshingura)
Utagawa Kuninao
(Japanese, 1795–1854)
Echizen'ya Kihei
(Japanese)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 23.5 x 35.4 cm (9 1/4 x 13 15/16 in.)
Credit LineAsiatic Curator's Fund
Accession numberRES.49.129
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Provenance1949, purchased by the MFA from an unidentified source. (Accession Date: September 15, 1949)
Utagawa Kuninao