The Loyal Retainers Make an Offering (Gishi shōkō no zu), from the series Chūshingura: Forty-Seven Men (Chūshingura Yonjūshichinin)

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The Loyal Retainers Make an Offering (Gishi shōkō no zu), from the series Chūshingura: Forty-Seven Men (Chūshingura Yonjūshichinin)

c. 1839-1841

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861) Published by Maruya Jinpachi, Enjudō

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Object Details

Titles:

The Loyal Retainers Make an Offering (Gishi shōkō no zu), from the series Chūshingura: Forty-Seven Men (Chūshingura Yonjūshichinin)

Date:

c. 1839-1841

Artists:

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861) Published by Maruya Jinpachi, Enjudō

Medium:

Color woodcut (panel from a triptych)

Dimensions:

Ōban tate-e triptych: 14 1/8 × 30 1/4 inches (35.9 × 76.8 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Anne Archbold, 1946

Accession Number:

1946-66-121c

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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