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Utagawa Kunisada II,
Japanese,
(1823–1880)
Vestiges of the 54 Chapters of Genji: Chapter 2, Hahakigi, 1864-1865
Ink and colors on paper
14 3/16 x 9 5/8 in. (36.1 x 24.4 cm)
Vestiges of the 54 Chapters of Genji: Chapter 2, Hahakigi, 1864-1865
Ink and colors on paper
14 3/16 x 9 5/8 in. (36.1 x 24.4 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:
2015.1.29
Alternate Title:
Omokage Genji Gojuyo-jo: Hahakigi
Commentary
The drawing inside the fan-shaped inset was done by Hiroshige II. This is from Chapter 2, "Hahakigi." The censor was Aratame. Embossed patterns of shells and waves on background.
Marks
The work bears two signatures: "Kochoro Kunisada" (bottom right) and "Rissho" (upper right, inset. The inset was done by Hiroshige II).
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