Act X: Gihei stands on a chest as he defies the ronin

Act X: Gihei stands on a chest as he defies the ronin, 1835.

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1864)

Woodblock print, ink, and colors on paper, 10-1/8 in. x 14-3/4 in. Crocker Art Museum, gift of Staige and Michael De Benedetti, 2006.47.3

Details

  • artist/culture
    Utagawa Kunisada
  • nationality
    Japanese, 1786–1864
  • title
    Act X: Gihei stands on a chest as he defies the ronin
  • date
    1835
  • medium
    Woodblock print, ink, and colors on paper
  • dimensions
    10-1/8 in. x 14-3/4 in.
  • credit line
    Crocker Art Museum, gift of Staige and Michael De Benedetti
  • accession no.
    2006.47.3
  • collection
    Asian Art