PaintingsJapanese17th century

The Picture Contest (E-Awase), Illustration to Chapter 17 of the "Tale of Genji" (Genji monogatari)

Early Edo period, circa 1615

Artists

Tosa MitsuyoshiArtist

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Album leaf: one of two (originally from a larger set)

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

29.5 x 25.2 cm (11 5/8 x 9 15/16 in.)

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