Chūshingura, Act VIII (Chūshingura hachidanme no zu)

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Chūshingura, Act VIII (Chūshingura hachidanme no zu)

c. 1794

Eishōsai Chōki (Japanese, active c. 1780–early 1800s) Published by Tsuruya Kiemon

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Object Details

Titles:

Chūshingura, Act VIII (Chūshingura hachidanme no zu)

Date:

c. 1794

Artists:

Eishōsai Chōki (Japanese, active c. 1780–early 1800s) Published by Tsuruya Kiemon

Medium:

Color woodcut

Dimensions:

Aiban tate-e: 12 15/16 x 9 1/16 inches (32.9 x 23 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Elizabeth Matthews Jayne for the Henry LaBarre Jayne Collection, 1926

Accession Number:

1926-63-5

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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