Parody of Act VII of Chüshingura (The 47 Ronin / Treasury of Loyal Retainers)
Artist
Katsukawa Shunchō
(Japanese, active c. 1781-1801)
Publisher
Iwatoya Kisaburō
(c. 1740s~1840s)
Carver
Unknown
(Japanese)
Printer
Unknown
(Japanese)
Date1790-1801
GeographyJapan
MediumInk and color on paper
Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Dimensions28 9/16 x 4 7/16 in. (72.5 x 11.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1986 (19677)
Object number19677
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Katsukawa Shunchō
1781-1801
Tanaka Masunobu
c. 1770s
Katsukawa Shunshō
1917-1918
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1847 - 1852
Utagawa Toyokuni I
20th century