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The Yugao Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Yugao), from a series of Genji parodies

A work made of woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e.

Date:

c. 1710

Artist:

Okumura Masanobu
Japanese, 1686-1764

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Okumura Masanobu

Title

The Yugao Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Yugao), from a series of Genji parodies

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1705–1715

Medium

Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e

Dimensions

27.3 × 39.6 cm (10 3/4 × 15 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.1860

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