Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari), one of a pair of six-panel screens depicting twelve selected chapters from Genji Monogatari

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Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari), one of a pair of six-panel screens depicting twelve selected chapters from Genji Monogatari

Artist Anonymous (Japanese) (Japanese)

Date18th century

Period18th century

MediumInk, color, gofun, and gold leaf on paper

DimensionsObject size: 42 3/4 × 109 inches

Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Barbara P. and Robert P. ’64 Youngman Acquisition Fund for Asian Art, the Friends of Art Acquisition Fund, and the Memorial Art Fund

Object number2014.058.2

Curatorial DepartmentAsian Art

Object TypeDecorative Art

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One of a pair of six-panel screens depicting twelve chapters from The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari)

Anonymous (Japanese)

18th century

Object number: 2014.058.1

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Genji hana no en [Genji Admiring Peonies]

Chobunsai Eishi

c. 1790-1804

Object number: 2019.028

Tale of Genji

Masako Inkyo

2015

Object number: 2015.015

Untitled

Paul Starrett Sample

Object number: 1987.056

Image Not Available

The Deacon's Prayer

Edward W. Merrill

c. 1905

Object number: 1987.023

Polyhedral Bead

Anonymous (Chinese)

Eastern Han dynasty, 25–220

Object number: 2020.004.1

Polyhedral Bead

Anonymous (Chinese)

Eastern Han dynasty, 25–220

Object number: 2020.004.2

Harlot's Tale, II

Anonymous (Unknown)

Object number: 0.123

Dr. Charles Linnaeus Allen

Anonymous (American)

c. 1855

Object number: 2018.107

Daniel Avery

Anonymous (American)

c. 1855

Object number: 2018.108

Scroll Weight (one of a pair)

Anonymous (Chinese)

18th century, Qing dynasty

Object number: 2009.091.1

Scroll Weight (one of a pair)

Anonymous (Chinese)

18th century, Qing dynasty

Object number: 2009.091.2