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Collections

Hishikawa Moronobu (attributed to)
Murasaki Shikibucirca 1670

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print in two panels: upper panel shows a gray moon over gold-edged clouds with vertical cursive script; lower panel depicts a court figure in layered patterned robes
Artist or Maker
Hishikawa Moronobu (attributed to)
Japan, circa 1618-1694
Title
Murasaki Shikibu
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1670
Period
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium
Hand-colored woodblock print page from a book
Dimensions
Image: 9 7/16 × 7 1/16 in. Sheet: 10 7/16 × 7 1/2 in.
Credit Line
The Joan Elizabeth Tanney Bequest
Accession Number
M.2006.136.10
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Exhibition History
  • Japanese Prints: Word/Poem/Picture. September 13, 2007 - February 9, 2008

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