PrintsJapanese19th century

Kakogawa Honzō Showing the Blueprint of the House of Kō no Moronao/ Act 9 (Kyū 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. 17.3 cm (9 1/16 x 6 13/16 in.)

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