Japanese Print "Mizu Ukifune / Mitate go-gyo (Parodies on the Five Elements)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese Print "Mizu Ukifune / Mitate go-gyo (Parodies on the Five Elements)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 歌川国芳 (Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳))

Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Title:Mizu Ukifune / Mitate go-gyo (Parodies on the Five Elements)

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Source:British Museum
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Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Prince Genji in a boat with two ladies looking at ducks in the water, with a snow-covered scene behind. The print's title is an illusion to the mid-winter elopement by boat of Ukifune and Prince Niou.

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