Night Attack Finale, from the series Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
Utagawa Kunisada as Toyokuni III, Night Attack Finale, from the series Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers, 1859, color woodblock print with embossing on paper; ōban nishiki-e, Gift of Mrs. Eugene Rockey, public domain, 77.37.1
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- Title
Night Attack Finale, from the series Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
- Related Titles
catalog entry: Youchi hikitori taibi (Night Attack Finale), from the series Chûshingura e-kyôdai (Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers)
original language: 忠臣蔵絵兄弟 夜討引取大尾
series (translated): Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
series (transliterated): Chûshingura e-kyôdai
translated: Night Attack Finale
transliterated: Youchi hikitori taibi
- Artist
- Related People
- Date
1859
- Period
Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)
- Medium
color woodblock print with embossing on paper; ōban nishiki-e
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 13 3/4 in x 10 13/16 in; sheet: 13 3/4 in x 10 9/16 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
publisher's mark: 森 馬弐 森治, printed in black ink within vertical rectangular cartouche, lower center Transliteration: Mori, Ba Ni, Moriji Language: Japanese Description: seal of the publisher Moriya Jihei (Kinshindō)
signature: 豊国画, printed in black ink within orange Toshidama (年玉枠) cartouche, lower right Transliteration (Translation): Toyokuni ga (picture by Toyokuni) Language: Japanese
censor's mark: 未正改, printed in black ink within circular cartouche, lower right, within block Transliteration (Translation): hitsuji shô aratame (examined at New Year's in the year of the goat) Language: Japanese
inscription: 忠臣蔵絵兄弟, printed in black ink within orange vertical cartouche, upper center Transliteration (Translation): Chûshingura e-kyôdai (Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers) Language: Japanese
- Collection Area
Asian Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
Japanese Traditional Prints
- Object Type
relief print
- Culture
Japanese
- Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Eugene Rockey
- Accession Number
77.37.1
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms