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The Night Attack, Part 2: Breaking In, from the series Chūshingura
The Night Attack, Part 2: Breaking In, from the series Chūshingura

The Night Attack, Part 2: Breaking In, from the series Chūshingura

Artist/Maker (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Date1835-1839
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ōban; overall: 9 1/4 × 13 15/16 in. (23.5 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
PortfolioChūshingura
Object number1950.1078
Status
On view
ProvenanceMary A. Ainsworth; by bequest 1950 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Forty-eight Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
  • University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN ( 1954-02 - 1954-02 )
  • University of the South, Sewannee, TN ( 1954-03 - 1954-03 )
Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 20, 1986 - July 20, 1986 )
Japanese Dissent: Veiled and Unveiled
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (July 30, 2019 - December 15, 2019 )
Collections
  • On View
  • Asian
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