1933.4.2787: Parody of the Letter-Reading Scene in Act Seven from the Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chūshingura: Shichi danme) with a Cat
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1933.4.2787
- People
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Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋, Japanese (1735 - 1790)
- Title
- Parody of the Letter-Reading Scene in Act Seven from the Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chūshingura: Shichi danme) with a Cat
- Other Titles
- Transliterated Title: Chūshingura: Shichi danme (mitate)
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- Edo period, late 18th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/206285
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Koryūsai ga"
- Dimensions
- Paper: H. 26.5 cm x W. 19.1 cm (10 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: (printed) Koryūsai ga
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
- Accession Year
- 1933
- Object Number
- 1933.4.2787
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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