Accession Number
1985.42.39
Title
Chapter 38: Suzumushi (The Bell Cricket)
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 23.6 cm; sheet: 36.4 x 24.8 cm
Description
This print illustrates chapter 38, "Suzumushi" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." There are three figures, one standing and two seated. The standing figure appears to be holding a bottle. It is an outdoor scene with…
This print illustrates chapter 38, "Suzumushi" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." There are three figures, one standing and two seated. The standing figure appears to be holding a bottle. It is an outdoor scene with leaves falling.
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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"1985.42.39 - Chapter 38: Suzumushi (The Bell Cricket), University of Alberta Museums Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/11-342. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.