PrintsJapanese19th century

Ōboshi Yura no Suke's Vassals Attacking the Shop of Amakawaya Gihei/ Act 10 (Jū dan me), from the series The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon chūshingura)

Edo period,

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; Ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 23.0 cm x W. 17.2 cm (9 1/16 x 6 3/4 in.)

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