Act XI: The storming of Moronao's mansion, from the series Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
Utagawa Kunisada as Toyokuni III, Act XI: The storming of Moronao's mansion, 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, 77.37.10
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- Title
Act XI: The storming of Moronao's mansion, from the series Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
- Related Titles
catalog entry: Jûichidanme (Act XI: The storming of Moronao's mansion), from the series Chûshingura e-kyôdai (Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers)
original language: 忠臣蔵絵兄弟 十一段目
series (translated): Pictorial Siblings to The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
series (transliterated): Chûshingura e-kyôdai
translated: Act XI: The storming of Moronao's mansion
transliterated: Jûichidanme
- 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 9 13/16 in; sheet: 13 3/4 in x 10 1/2 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
signature: 豊国画, printed in black ink within orange Toshidama (年玉枠) cartouche, lower right, within block Transliteration (Translation): Toyokuni ga (picture by Toyokuni) Language: Japanese
seal: hitsuji shô aratame (examined at New Year's in the year of the goat)
inscription: inscriptions lower right, upper right.
- 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
77.37.10
- 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