Tengo Kisho Collection

Act IV (Yondanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal... c. 1791 / 94
Act IV (Yondanme), from the series " Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Act III (Sandanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal... c
Act III (Sandanme), from the series " Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Act II (Nidanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal... c. 1791 / 94
Act II (Nidanme), from the series " Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Perspective Picture of the Night Attack from Act XI of the Storehouse of Loyal... c. 1791 / 94
Perspective Picture of the Night Attack from Act XI of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura juichidanme youchi no uki-e), Japan, c. 1791/94

Act X (Judanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal... c. 1791 / 94
Act X (Judanme), from the series " Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Act IX (Kudanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal... c. 1791 / 94
Act IX (Kudanme), from the series " Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Act VIII (Hachidanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of... c. 1791 / 94
Act VIII (Hachidanme), from the series " Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Act VII (Shichidanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of... c. 1791 / 94
Act VII (Shichidanme), from the series " Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Act VI (Rokudanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal... c. 1791 / 94
Act VI (Rokudanme), from the series " Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Act V (Godanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal... c. 1791/94
Act V (Godanme), from the series "Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Uki-e kanadehon Chushingura)", Japan, c. 1791/94

Keisai soga (Sketches of Keisai), one vol. of 5, Japan, 19th century

Society Finches (Jushimatsu), Japan, 1790s. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Society Finches (Jushimatsu), Japan, 1790s

Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryogoku Bridge in Edo... Japan, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryogoku Bridge in Edo (Edo Ryogokubashi yusuzumi no kei), Japan, late 18th-early 19th century. People promenading on the bank of the Sumida River in what is now Tokyo

Bai xian, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Bai xian, 1789

Zhu ji, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Zhu ji, 1789

Camellias with a Bird, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Camellias with a Bird, 1789

The Gray Thrush, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
The Gray Thrush, 1789

Chinese Oriole and Peonies, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Chinese Oriole and Peonies, 1789

Group of Three Chinese Men on a Cliff by the Sea, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Group of Three Chinese Men on a Cliff by the Sea, 1789

Picture of a man of Nankin, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Picture of a man of Nankin, 1789

The Pied Wagtail, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
The Pied Wagtail, 1789

Minamoto Yoshitsune and His Retainer, the Monk Benkei... late 18th century
Minamoto Yoshitsune and His Retainer, the Monk Benkei, Putting to Flight the Ghost of Taira no Tomomori, late 18th century

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"Tengo Kisho: A Glimpse into the Storehouse of Loyalty" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Tengo Kisho, " a series of perspective pictures created by Kitao Masayoshi during the late 18th century. These intricate artworks offer a window into the historical events and cultural nuances of that era. In Act IV (Yondanme), we witness a scene filled with drama and intensity, as characters navigate through challenging circumstances. The attention to detail is remarkable, drawing us deeper into their story. Act III (Sandanme) transports us further into this mesmerizing narrative, showcasing another pivotal moment where loyalty and honor take center stage. Masayoshi's skillful brushwork captures every emotion, leaving an indelible impression on our minds. As we delve into Act II (Nidanme), we are treated to yet another masterpiece from this extraordinary series. The artist's ability to convey depth and perspective adds an extra layer of realism to these scenes from history. One cannot help but be captivated by the Perspective Picture of the Night Attack from Act XI. Here, darkness envelops the canvas as warriors engage in fierce combat under moonlit skies, and is a testament to Masayoshi's talent for evoking tension and suspense. Moving forward to Act X (Judanme), we find ourselves amidst political intrigue and power struggles that shape destinies. Each stroke reveals hidden layers within these complex narratives, inviting contemplation on themes such as loyalty, duty, and sacrifice. Act IX (Kudanme) takes us on a journey through vibrant landscapes teeming with life—a stark contrast against previous acts' somber tones. This shift showcases Masayoshi's versatility as an artist who can effortlessly capture both action-packed moments and serene beauty. In Act VIII (Hachidanme), emotions run high as characters face moral dilemmas and confront their inner demons.