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

(Japanese, 1807–1873)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 21.8 × 34 cm (8 9/16 × 13 3/8 in.)
Credit LineAsiatic Curator's Fund
Accession numberRES.49.144
On View
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ClassificationsPrints
Provenance1949, purchased by the MFA from an unidentified source. (Accession Date: September 15, 1949)
Actor Onoe Kikugorô III as Kanaya Kingoro
Utagawa Sadahide
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Actor Onoe Kikugorô III as Nippondaemon
Utagawa Sadahide
1827 (Bunsei 10), 6th month