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1985.42.31 - Chapter 30: Fuji Bakama (Purple Trousers)

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Object Typeprint ArtistKunisada II Date Made1857

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Object Typeprint ArtistKunisada II Date Made1857
Accession Number 1985.42.31 Title Chapter 30: Fuji Bakama (Purple Trousers) 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 30, "Fuji Bakama" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." There are two figures facing each other in an outdoor setting. A building is visible in the background. In this chapter, Yugiri,…
This print illustrates chapter 30, "Fuji Bakama" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." There are two figures facing each other in an outdoor setting. A building is visible in the background. In this chapter, Yugiri, Genji's son, offers some mistflowers [Fujibakama] to Tamakazura to woo her, but she rejects him.
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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Publications

Author Murasaki Shikibu, b. 978?
Title Genji monogatori (The tale of Genji; a novel in six parts, by Lady Murasaki)