Accession Number
1985.42.23
Title
Chapter 22: Tamakazura (The Jewelled Capelet)
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: 33.2 x 23.5 cm; sheet: 36.4 x 24.9 cm
Description
This print illustrates chapter 22, "Tamakzura" in the novel "Genji Monogatari". There are two figures, both standing, who are looking at each other. A clothed figure of some kind is held in the outstretched hand of…
This print illustrates chapter 22, "Tamakzura" in the novel "Genji Monogatari". There are two figures, both standing, who are looking at each other. A clothed figure of some kind is held in the outstretched hand of the left figure. The figure on the right holds a lantern. There are birds above them.
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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"1985.42.23 - Chapter 22: Tamakazura (The Jewelled Capelet), University of Alberta Museums Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/11-358. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.