Tales of Ise in two volumes

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Tales of Ise in two volumes

Alternate Title: 伊勢物語
Japan, 1608
Books
Two-volume album; ink, color, and gold on paper, brocade covers; volume 1: 24 painted images; volume 2: 22 painted images
Each image: 9 5/16 x 6 3/4 in. (23.6 x 17.2 cm); Each overall: 9 3/8 x 6 3/4 x 3/8 in. (23.7 x 17.2 x 1.0 cm)
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury (M.39.2.379a-b)
Not currently on public view

Exhibition history

  • Japanese Prints: Word/Poem/Picture Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, September 13, 2007 - February 9, 2008