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Godanme [Act 5] and Judanme [Act 10]
Both woodblock prints, each signed Hiroshige ga, the first no publisher's mark, circa 1847-52, the second published by Aritaya Seiemon, 1843-47
Both horizontal oban:
23 x 34.5 cm. (9 x 13⅝ in.)
24.7 x 36.8 cm. (9.6/8 x 14½ in.)


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For the same print as the first in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 21.9390, go to:
https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/act-v-godanme-from-the-series-the-storehouse-of-loyal-retainers-chushingura-237009

For the same print as the second in the collection of the Harvard Art Museums/ Arthur M. Sackler Museum, object number 1933.4.278, go to http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/208649

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