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Night Garden
Night Garden
Night Garden

Night Garden

Titles
  • 風流源氏  夜の庭
  • Yoru no Niwa
  • Füryü Genji
Artist (Japanese, 1786 - 1865)
Publisher (c. 1850s~1870s)
Artist (Japanese, 1826 - 1869)
Date1853
GeographyJapan
MediumInk and color on paper Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks) - crepe
DimensionsOther (Mat): 48.3 x 63.5 cm (19 x 25 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Anna Rice Cooke, 1927 (05028)
Object number05028
DescriptionLandscapes by Hiroshige II, Figures by Kunisada I. This series, Elegent Prince Genji, illustrates the serial novel "Imposter Murasaki, Rustic Genji", Ryutei Tanehiko's (1783–1842) parody of Lady Murakami Shikibu's Tale of Genji.
Portfolio/SeriesElegant Prince GenjI
On View
Not on view
Snow
Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III
1854
Kabuki Actors
Toyohara Kunichika
1868
Koto
Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III
1864
Woman Viewing Blossoms
Unidentified
c. 1900
Modern Miniature Reproduction
Watanabe Shōzaburō / S. Watanabe Color Print Co.
c. 1936
Modern Miniature Reproduction
Watanabe Shōzaburō / S. Watanabe Color Print Co.
c. 1936