Nidanme (Act II: The Pine-cutting Scene), from the series Kanadehon Chūshingura (The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers)
Katsushika Hokusai, Nidanme (Act II: The Pine-cutting Scene), from the series Kanadehon Chūshingura (The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers), 1806, color woodblock print on paper; ōban nishiki-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.381
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- Title
Nidanme (Act II: The Pine-cutting Scene), from the series Kanadehon Chūshingura (The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers)
- Related Titles
catalog entry: Nidanme (Act II: The pine-cutting scene), from the series Kanadehon Chūshingura
original language: 二段目
series (original language): 仮名手本忠臣蔵
series (translated): The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers
series (transliterated): Kanadehon Chūshingura
translated: Act II
transliterated: Nidanme
- Artist
- Related People
- Date
1806
- Period
Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)
- Medium
color woodblock print on paper; ōban nishiki-e
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 10 1/8 in x 14 15/16 in; sheet: 10 1/8 in x 14 15/16 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
series title; title: 仮名手本忠臣蔵 // 二段目, printed in black ink within rectangular cartouche on yellow ground, upper right Transliteration (Translation): kanadehon chūshingura // nidanme (The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers // Act II) Language: Japanese
- Collection Area
Asian Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
Japanese Traditional Prints
- Object Type
relief print
- Culture
Japanese
- Credit Line
The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection
- Accession Number
32.381
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
- Exhibitions
2011 The Artist's Touch, The Craftsman's Hand: Three Centuries of Japanese Prints from the Portland Art Museum Portland Art Museum