PaintingsJapanese18th-19th century

Scenes from the "Tale of Genji" (Genji monogatari)

Late Edo period, 18th-19th century

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Six-panel folding screen; ink, color and gold 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. 150.6 x W. 342.8 cm (59 5/16 x 134 15/16 in.)

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