Night Attack of the Faithful Retainers - Act XI
Artist
Ichieisai Yoshitsuya
(Japanese, 1822 - 1866)
Series Publisher
Tsuta-ya Kichizo
Date1858
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
DimensionsOverall (width=three sections mounted together): 36.5 x 74.5 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Chas and Deborah Dowd
Object number2012.025.001 a-c
DescriptionThe final act takes place at Morono's mansion on a snowy night. The attack is presented in a triptych depicting fight scenes before Morono is finally captured and killed.Status
Not on view
Ichieisai Yoshitsuya
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni Ill)
Utagawa Yoshitora
1852
Ando Hiroshige
Ando Hiroshige
Gauermann, Friedrich, attributed to
Yamada Kuniteru Il
Ando Hiroshige