PaintingsJapanese16th-17th century

A Prisoner for Love (Episode 6) from the "Tales of Ise" (Ise monogatari)

Late 16th-early 17th century

Artists

Tosa SchoolArtist

Classification

Paintings

Medium

One of twelve album leaves; ink, color and gold on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Momoyama period, 1568-1615

Century

16th-17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 24.4 x W. 19.3 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)

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