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The Property of a Gentleman

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | Act VIII (Hachidanme) | Edo period, 19th century

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The Property of a Gentleman

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Act VIII (Hachidanme)

Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura), signed Hiroshige ga, censor’s seal kiwame, published by Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendo), circa 1835-39


Horizontal oban: 24.3 x 36.2 cm., 9⅝ x 14¼ in. 

For another impression in the collection of the Museum of Replica Handbags s, Boston, accession number 21.9380, go to:

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/236999