The Loyal League (Chushingura)

Medium

Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

a: 15 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (39.4 x 26 cm); b: 15 1/4 x 10 in. (38.7 x 25.4 cm); c: 15 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (39.1 x 26.7 cm); d: 15 3/8 x 10 1/8 in. (39.1 x 25.7 cm); e: 15 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (38.7 x 26.7 cm)

Classification

Prints

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Morris Manges, in memory of her husband, Dr. Morris Manges, 1947

Accession Number

JP3054a–e

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