Utagawa Hiroshige
Prints
Japan
Subject/design:
Rônin disguised as policemen, knocking on the door of Amakawaya Gihei 天川屋義平衛
Act Ten (Jûdanme 十段目), from the series The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chûshingura 忠臣蔵)
Date:
Early 1840s, published by Izumiya Ichibei
Size:
ôban, 25 cm x 36,1 cm
Place of origin:
Japan
Artist:
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858)
Inventory number:
CB.EJ.1964.552
Copyright:
Fondation Baur
Photographer:
Marian Gérard