Early Edo period, mid 17th century
H. 53.6 x W. 29.9 cm (21 1/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
Thread-bound book: first of nine; ink and color on paper
17th centuryJapaneseAlbum leaf: one of two (originally from a larger set)
17th centuryJapaneseThird of a set of three handscrolls; ink, color and gold on silk
17th centuryJapaneseAlbum leaf; ink, color, and gold on silk
17th centuryJapaneseHandscrolls: two; ink and color on paper with gold patterns
17th centuryJapaneseTwo thread-bound books; ink, color, and gold on paper
17th centuryJapaneseAlbum leaf; ink, color, and gold on silk
17th centuryJapaneseThread-bound books: nine; ink and color on paper
17th centuryJapaneseFrontispiece to an album of 54 (earlier) album leaves illustrating "The Tale of Genji"; ink, color, and gold on silk
17th centuryJapaneseSet of three hanging scrolls: ink on paper with coordinating brocade mountings
17th centuryJapaneseFirst of a pair of thread-bound "Nara ehon" books with indigo-dyed paper covers; ink, color and gold on paper in indigo-wrapped case
17th centuryJapaneseSecond of two handscrolls; ink, color, gold and silver on paper
17th centuryJapanese