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Act IX (Kudanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Set of Eleven Sheets (Chûshingura, jûichimai tsuzuki)

(Japanese, 1726–1792)
late 1770s
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban; 26.2 x 19.4 cm (10 5/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession numberRES.21.420
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ClassificationsPrints
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