Utagawa Kunisada II,
Japanese,
(1823–1880)
Murasaki Shikibu's Genji Playing Cards: Ch. 31, Makibashira, 1857
Ink and colors on paper
13 x 9 5/16 in. (33 x 24 cm)
Murasaki Shikibu's Genji Playing Cards: Ch. 31, Makibashira, 1857
Ink and colors on paper
13 x 9 5/16 in. (33 x 24 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:
2016.1.71
Alternate Title:
Murasaki Shikibu Genji Karuta: Ch. 31, Makibashira
Commentary
The work is almostt full size with large margins. The right title cartouche is embossed. There is also burnishing on the black robe and a shomen-zuri pattern on the hat.
Marks
Signed: Kochoro Kunisada
Medium
Colored ink woodblock on off-white paper
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