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Famous Places in Kyoto Matched with Genji: Cherry Blossoms at Kinkaku-ji Temple, Kyoto (Miyako meisho Genji awase: Kinkaku-ji sakura no yûran)


「都名所源氏合 金閣寺さくらの遊羅舞」
Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active about 1836–1887)
Publisher: Sawamuraya Seikichi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Asai Ginjirô (Hori Gin) (Japanese, 1844–1894)
Japanese
Meiji era
1875 (Meiji 7), April

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.5 x 70.2 cm (14 x 27 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.44a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks et al, Genji's World (2012), list #G497 (no photo); Kyoto City Mus., Yomu, miru, asobu Genji monogatari no sekai (2008), #111
Signed Môsai ga (on left sheet only)
孟斎画
Marks Blockcutter's mark: Horikô Gin
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.