The night attack in The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers: The twenty-four major retainers and the twenty-three minor retainers assemble at ryōgoku bridge
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Utagawa Kunisada
Japan
1786 – 1865
The night attack in The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers: The twenty-four major retainers and the twenty-three minor retainers assemble at ryōgoku bridge
1843
woodblock print; ink and colour on paper (triptych)
Japan
1786 – 1865
The night attack in The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers: The twenty-four major retainers and the twenty-three minor retainers assemble at ryōgoku bridge
1843
woodblock print; ink and colour on paper (triptych)
- Place made
- Japan
- Medium
- woodblock print; ink and colour on paper (triptych)
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 75.0 cm (overall)
- Credit line
- Gift of David Forrest CBE and Jánis Nedéla through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2023. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.
- Accession number
- 20233G47(a-c)
- Signature and date
- Signed l. l., black ink in block, "Kōchōrō Kunisada ga 香蝶楼国貞画", translated as "Picture by Kunisada".
- Collection area
- Asian art - Japan
- Image credit
- Photos: Stewart Adams