Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title: Tamakazura 玉鬘 (No. 22 Jewel Garland) / 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. Tamatori, the diving girl, grasping the sacred jewel in her left hand; raising a knife with her right hand towards the octopus attacking her. A vision of the Dragon King's palace in the background. Poem inscribed above.
