1985.42.35 - Chapter 34: Wakana 1 (New Herbs)
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Object Typeprint
ArtistKunisada II
Date Made1857
Item Details
Object Typeprint
ArtistKunisada II
Date Made1857
Accession Number
1985.42.35
Title
Chapter 34: Wakana 1 (New Herbs)
Object Type
print
Artist
Kunisada II
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Date Made
1857
Place Made
Japan
Culture/Nationality
Japanese
Materials
ink on paper; woodcut
Measurements
image: 33.2 x 23.4 cm; sheet: 35.5 x 25 cm
Description
This print illustrates chapter 34, "Wakana Part 1" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." This winter scene depicts five figures. Two of the figures are crouching down. The figure in the centre left is holding an umbrella…
This print illustrates chapter 34, "Wakana Part 1" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." This winter scene depicts five figures. Two of the figures are crouching down. The figure in the centre left is holding an umbrella or large fan.
Credit Line
Purchased by University Collections; Alma Mater Art Acquisitions Fund; Community Special Projects Fund; AEEF Fund
Location
Print Study Centre
Citation
Page Citation for 1985.42.35 - Chapter 34: Wakana 1 (New Herbs)
Page Citation
"1985.42.35 - Chapter 34: Wakana 1 (New Herbs), University of Alberta Museums Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/11-346. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
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1985.42.35 - Chapter 34: Wakana 1 (New Herbs)
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Publications
Author
Murasaki Shikibu, b. 978?
Title
Genji monogatori (The tale of Genji; a novel in six parts, by Lady Murasaki)