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Ukiyo-e Comparisons for the Cloudy Chapters of Genji: Ch. 44, Takegawa

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japanese, (1797–1861)
Ukiyo-e Comparisons for the Cloudy Chapters of Genji: Ch. 44, Takegawa, c. 1850
Ink on Paper
14 in. x 9 1/8 in. (35.5 cm x 23.18 cm)


Object Type: Print
Technique: Wood-block Printing
Period: Edo (Japan, 1615-1868)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Aoki Endowment for Japanese Arts and Cultures
Accession Number: 2004.1.6


Alternate Title: Genji Kumo Ukiyo-e Awase: Ch. 44, Takegawa

Edition
Fine impression with gauffrage.

Medium
Colored ink woodblock print on off-white paper. Oban tate-e.

Object Description
Edo period color woodblock print depicting Sakingo Ashikaga Yorikane by moonlight, with drawn dirk and two hanks of hair; having just murdered the courtesan Takao in a fit of jealous rage.

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