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Title
源氏物語図屏風
Alternative Title
Scenes from the Tale of Genji in the four seasons
Date Created and/or Issued
undated
Publication Information
Japan
Contributing Institution
UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection
Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information
Copyright Unknown
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Description
Annotations/Markings: No signatures, seals, or inscriptions.
Medium: ink and colors on gold leaf
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Delightful Pursuits: Highlights from the Lee Institute for Japanese Art at the Clark Center," curated by Kobayashi Tadashi, organized by The Ruth and Sherman Lee Institute for Japanese Art at the Clark Center, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc., Suntory Museum of Art, Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, Oita Art Museum, The Museum of Art, Ehime, and Chiba City Museum of Art, April 16, 2002-February 2, 2003.
citation: Listed and reproduced in Kobayashi Tadashi and Samuel C. Morse, eds., Delightful Pursuits: Highlights from the Lee Institute for Japanese Art at the Clark Center (Tokyo: Nihon Keizai Shimbun, 2002).
Funding: Digitization funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Leadership Grant (LG 30-02-0260-02) awarded to the University of California, Merced Library.
Type
image
Format
2 folding screens, 157 x 357 cm.
Form/Genre
folding screens
Early Edo
Tosa School
Yamato-e
Identifier
ark:/13030/hb1j49p0zj
ucm_li_1995_012a,b
Subject
Bird's-eye perspectives
Narrative painting
Seasons
Genji monogatari

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