1985.42.32 - Chapter 31: Makibashira (Cypress Pillar)
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Object Typeprint
ArtistKunisada II
Date Made1857
Item Details
Object Typeprint
ArtistKunisada II
Date Made1857
Accession Number
1985.42.32
Title
Chapter 31: Makibashira (Cypress Pillar)
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 x 23.5 cm; sheet: 36.4 x 24.9 cm
Description
This print illustrates chapter 31, "Makibashira" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." Two seated fitures are looking up at a figure standing over them. It is an outdoor scene and pink blossoms are depicted on a branch at…
This print illustrates chapter 31, "Makibashira" in the novel "Genji Monogatari." Two seated fitures are looking up at a figure standing over them. It is an outdoor scene and pink blossoms are depicted on a branch at the top of the picture.
Credit Line
Purchased by University Collections; Alma Mater Art Acquisitions Fund; Community Special Projects Fund; AEEF F
Location
Print Study Centre
Citation
Page Citation for 1985.42.32 - Chapter 31: Makibashira (Cypress Pillar)
Page Citation
"1985.42.32 - Chapter 31: Makibashira (Cypress Pillar), University of Alberta Museums Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/11-4849. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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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)