Photo of collection object Scenes from the Tale of Genji — Scenes from the Tale of Genji, late 1700s. Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper, Image: 154.4 x 351.2 cm (60 13/16 x 138 1/4 in.). Gift of William G. Mather, 1948.124. CC0.

Scenes from the Tale of Genji

late 1700s

Maker Unknown

Japanese Art

Scenes from the Tale of Genji, late 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615-1868). Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper; image: 154.4 x 351.2 cm (60 13/16 x 138 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William G. Mather 1948.124

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper
Medium: pair, six-panel, folding, screens, ink, color, gold, gilded, paper
Dimensions: Image: 154.4 x 351.2 cm (60 13/16 x 138 1/4 in.)
Departments: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1948.124
Credit Line: Gift of William G. Mather
Exhibitions: Arts of Japan from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Byobu: The Art of the Japanese Screen, Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation, <em>Japanese Art</em>. Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, OH (March 25-April 22, 1979).
Rights Statement: CC0

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