View of Loyal Akō Samurai Breaking into Kira’s Mansion
Titles
- Akō Gishi Uchiiri no Zu
- 赤穂義士討入之図
Artist
Yamazaki Toshinobu II
(1866 - 1903)
Publisher
Matsui Eikichi
Date1886
GeographyJapan
MediumWoodblock print (Nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions14 x 27 11/16 in. (35.6 x 70.4 cm)
mat size: 20 x 40 in. (50.8 x 101.6 cm)
mat size: 20 x 40 in. (50.8 x 101.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LinePurchase, 1955 (15113.44a)
Object number15113.44a
DescriptionAko Loyalists breaking into the Mansion (right to left): Akagaki Genzo Masakata, age 25; Horibe Yahei Kanamaru, age 77; Oishi Naizonosuke Yoshio, age 45; Otaka Gengo Tadao, age 35; Takebayashi Tadashichi Takashige, Age 37February 1886
On View
Not on viewCollections
2500 - 2400 B.C.
