Act III from the series The Loyal League of Forty Seven Rōnin

1838

Medium: Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print
Dimensions: without mounting: 9 × 13 7/8 in. (22.9 × 35.3 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Libertson
Accession Number: 2001.144.4
Geography: Japan
Culture: Japanese
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification: Prints
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Provenance

Herbert Libertson and Roni Neuer (Ronin Gallery), New York; gift in 2001 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts

Marks

Publisher's seal mark: Edo Shiba Sen’ichi ban 江戸芝泉市版 (square, relief, lower left, next to the signature) identified as Izumiya Ichibei 和泉屋市兵衛 \r\nCensor’s seal mark: Kiwame 極 (round relief, lower left, above the publisher’s mark)\r\n

Inscriptions

Chūshingura san dan me 忠臣蔵　三段目 (upper left)

Signed

“Hiroshige ga” (“painted by Hiroshige”) 廣重画 (lower left)

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