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Image of Murasaki Shikibu's Genji Playing Cards: Ch. 16, Sekiya

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Utagawa Kunisada II, Japanese, (1823–1880)
Murasaki Shikibu's Genji Playing Cards: Ch. 16, Sekiya, 1857
Ink on Paper
13 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (35 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: 2017.1.77

Alternate Title: Murasaki Shikibu Genji Karuta: Ch. Ch. 16, Sekiya

Commentary

Prince Genji came back from the maple viewing excursion. He was surprised to find a bunch of beautiful maple twigs and a poem inside his palanquin.

Medium

Colored ink woodblock print on off-white paper.

Publisher

Tsutaya Kichizo.

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Genji, Japanese Art, Literary Characters, Works on Paper

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The Aoki Endowment for Japanese Art

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