The Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari): The Morning Glory Chapter (Asagao no maki)
Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 - 1865
1845
Three color woodblock prints (triptych)
Overall: 18 1/2 × 33 1/2 in. (47 × 85.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Carla and John M. Manley, Class of 1940
PR.987.15.1abc
Publisher
Moriya Jihei
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 62.3, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Winter 2019
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.
Japanese Color Woodblock Prints, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 30, 1992-February 7, 1993.
Provenance
Carla and John M. Manley (1919-1999), Lyme, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1987.
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