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Chushingura: Act I (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty)

Kitao Masayoshic. 1790s

The Cleveland Museum of Art

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  • Title: Chushingura: Act I (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty)
  • Creator: Kitao Masayoshi (Japanese, 1761-1824)
  • Date Created: c. 1790s
  • Physical Dimensions: Image: 30.5 x 43 cm (12 x 16 15/16 in.); with margins: 33.7 x 46.2 cm (13 1/4 x 18 3/16 in.)
  • Provenance: Merlin Dailey
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.338.1
  • Medium: color woodblock print
  • Inscriptions: Signature: Kitao Masayoshi ga Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (hammoto Toriaburacho Tsuruya, emblem) Censorship Seal: kiwame
  • Department: Japanese Art
  • Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
  • Credit Line: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
  • Collection: Japanese Art
  • Accession Number: 1985.338.1
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