Japanese Print "E-awase 絵合 (No. 17 Picture Contest) / Genji kumo ukiyoe awase 源氏雲浮世絵合 (Ukiyo-e Parallels for the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title:E-awase 絵合 (No. 17 Picture Contest) / Genji kumo ukiyoe awase 源氏雲浮世絵合 (Ukiyo-e Parallels for the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji)
Date:1845-1846
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Source:British Museum
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Description:
Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Yaegaki-hime with an open handscroll before her, resting on a low table with her chin in her hands gazing a picture of her deceased lover, Katsuyori, before which incense is burning. Poem inscribed above.
