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Woodblock print

Description

Colour triptych woodblock print depicting Genji looking through a window at three of his ladies cleaning a room: Japan, by Utagawa Kunisada, 1851 - 1852

Museum reference

A.1968.545

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Kunisada, 1786 - 1864, Artist
Japan, East Asia

Date

1851 - 1852

Materials

Rice paper

Physical description

Rice paper with polychrome aniline dyes

Associations

Depicted: Genji

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