Japanese Print "Hibariko 雲雀子 (The Lark) / Genji kumo shui 源氏雲拾遺 (Gleanings from the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title:Hibariko 雲雀子 (The Lark) / Genji kumo shui 源氏雲拾遺 (Gleanings from 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. The kabuki actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as Udaijin Toyonari holding the kneeling Chujo-hime under the chin; a house on stilts over a river in the background. Poem inscribed above.