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The Ukifune Chapter of the Tale of Genji (Ukifune)

The Ukifune Chapter of the Tale of Genji (Ukifune)

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Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburô (Dansendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 22.5 x 27.7 cm (8 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.10143

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks et al., Genji's World (2012), list #G111 (no photo)

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censors' seals: Muramatsu, Yoshimura
No blockcutter's mark
改印：村松、吉村
彫師：なし

ProvenanceMay 1915, acquired by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.