Catalog record · 目録番号 20248
CH 04 Yugao
Catalog note / 解説
Kunisada Utagawa - Illustration of the Tale of Genji- Chapter 4- 1.jpg is: "Sono Sugata Yukari no Utsushie", or "A Picture Traced from the Remains of His Form", An Authentic Nineteenth Century Japanese Woodblock Print by Kunisada, Printed c. 1847-1852 Description: A guaranteed genuine Japanese woodblock print from the nineteeth century, depicting the famous Yugiri scene from the Tale of Genji. This print is from a set of 54, one for each chapter of the Genji, all in horizontal format. This scene is one of the most beautiful and famous from the work. It represents chapter 4, Yugao, and shows the servant of Yugao presenting a fan with a flower from her mistress to Genji. On the fan is a poem…
Image record / 画像情報
JAODB · 1852 · jaodb
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