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Chushingura: Act I of The Storehouse of Loyalty, Kitagawa Utamaro

Chushingura: Act I of The Storehouse of Loyalty

Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese) (1753-1806)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
1790s
Medium
Colour woodcut on paper
Dimensions
36.2 × 25.4 cm (sheet)
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0

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