Accession Number
1985.42.45
Title
Chapter 45: Hashihime (Lady at the Bridge)
Object Type
print
Artist
Kunisada II
View People Details »Date Made
1857
Place Made
Japan
Culture/Nationality
Japanese
Materials
ink on paper; woodcut
Measurements
image: 33.1 x 23.4 cm; sheet: 36.4 x 24.8 cm
Description
This print illustrates chapter 45, "Hashihime" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." Two figures regard each other in an outdoor scene. One is sitting, one is standing. There is a building or wall to the left and some sort…
This print illustrates chapter 45, "Hashihime" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." Two figures regard each other in an outdoor scene. One is sitting, one is standing. There is a building or wall to the left and some sort of wall or screen behind them. In the distance water is visible.
Credit Line
Purchased by University Collections; Alma Mater Art Acquisitions Fund; Community Special Projects Fund; AEEF Fund
Location
Print Study Centre
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"1985.42.45 - Chapter 45: Hashihime (Lady at the Bridge), University of Alberta Museums Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/11-336. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.