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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.2412
People
Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英, Japanese (1762 - 1819)
Published by Iseya Magobei
Title
Finale (Taibi), from the series The Syllabary Copybook of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon Chūshingura)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: 「仮名手本忠臣蔵　大尾」
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1807 (Bunka 4), 6th month
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/206401

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
vertical ōban: H. 38.8 cm x W. 26.3 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Shun'ei ga
  • signature: Signature: Shun'ei ga 春英画

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
1933.4.2412
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Andreas Marks, Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1680-1938, Taschen (Köln, 2019), pp. 284-285, cat. 87

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