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源氏物語 夕顔の巻
The Yûgao Chapter of the Tale of Genji
源氏物語 夕顔の巻
Kitao Shigemasa (Japanese, 1739–1820)
Japanese
Edo period
1760s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban; 31.2 x 14.2 cm (12 5/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5845
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G027 (no photo)
Signed
Kitao Shigemasa ga
北尾重政画
北尾重政画
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Vignier collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.