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Totoya Hokkei
New Herbs Part One, Chapter Thirty-Four from The Tale of Genjicirca early 1830s

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Japanese woodblock print with two court figures in layered robes on a raised platform, flanked by a tall blue poetry card with vertical script and a decorative tassel medallion
Artist or Maker
Totoya Hokkei
Japan, 1780-1850
Title
New Herbs Part One, Chapter Thirty-Four from The Tale of Genji
Date Made
circa early 1830s
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Surimono; color woodblock print with brass and tin
Dimensions
Image: 8 1/16 × 7 1/8 in. (20.48 × 18.1 cm) Sheet: 8 1/4 × 7 3/16 in. (20.96 × 18.26 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara S. Bowman
Accession Number
M.2015.298.91
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography

  • Goodall, Hollis. Living for the Moment: Japanese Prints from the Barbara S. Bowman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2015.