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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.653
People
Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋, Japanese (1735 - 1790)
Title
Mitate of Letter-Reading Scene from Chūshingura
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Chūshingura (mitate)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
Edo period, circa 1776-1777
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/208369

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H. 69.5 cm x W. 11.6 cm (27 3/8 x 4 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Koryū 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
1933.4.653
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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