The Yûgao Chapter from "The Tale of Genji"
Artist
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi(Japanese, 1839–1892)Japanese, 1839–1892
Publisher
Akiyama Buemon(Japanese, (active 1868 - 1900))Japanese, (active 1868 - 1900)
Block carver
Yamamoto(Japanese, dates unknown)Japanese, dates unknown
CultureJapanese
Titles
- The Yûgao Chapter from "The Tale of Genji"
- Genji yûgao no maki
- from the series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (Tsuki hyakushi)
Date1886, 3rd month
PlaceJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsBlock: 12 15/16 × 8 7/8 in. (32.9 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 5/16 × 9 5/8 in. (36.4 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet: 14 5/16 × 9 5/8 in. (36.4 × 24.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton in honor of Nanako and Dale Tingleaf
Object number2009.560
Non exposé
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Department
Asian ArtObject Type
Published References Eric van der Ing, "Beauty & Violence, p. 74 Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso lower right: "09.163"
Signed: Yoshitoshi
Seal: Taiso
Seal: Taiso
Catalogue raisonnéKeyes 478.28
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