Genji monogartari (The Tale of Genji). Chapter 1: Kiritsubo (The Lady of the Paulownia-Courtyard Chambers); Chapter 5: Wakamurasaki (Little Purple Gromwell) and Chapter 7: Momiji no ga (An Imperial Celebration of Autumn Foliage)
Tosa School, Japanese, 1675 - 1725
1675-1725
Opaque watercolor with embossed gold on Japanese paper with silk brocade border and wood frame
Overall: 40 9/16 × 18 in. (103 × 45.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jane and Richard D. Lombard, Class of 1953, Tuck 1954
P.984.9.3
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Course History
ARTH 64, The Japanese Painting Tradition, Allen Hockley, Spring 2014
ARTH 62.30/ASCL 62.12, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Spring 2022
ARTH 62.30/ASCL 62.12, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Spring 2022
Art History 62.30, Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 62.12, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Spring 2023
Art History 62.30, Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 62.12, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Summer 2023
Exhibition History
Dartmouth Looks at The Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), curated by Dennis Washburn and Allen Hockley in conjunction with the colloquium "What Is a Classic? Translation, Reception, and the Making of Canons," Ivan Albright Gallery, Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 21-September 28, 2014.
Provenance
Jane K. and Richard D. Lombard; given to present collection, 1984.
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