PaintingsJapanese18th-19th century

Battle of the Carriages (Kuruma no arasoi), Illustration to Heart-to-Heart (Aoi), Chapter 9 of the "Tale of Genji" (Genji monogatari)

18th-19th century

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Handscroll; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 33.4 x W. 288.3 cm (13 1/8 x 113 1/2 in.)

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