An Album of 13 Paintings of Scenes from Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji) Edo period (1615-1868), mid-17th century Orihon (concertina-fold) album with silk brocade covers decorated with ho-o birds and clouds on a hanabishi- (flowery-diamond) patterned ground, ink, colours and gold on paper within bands of gold cloud, mounted on card, the identifiable chapters depicted including Yugao (4: Evening Faces); Wakamurasaki (5: Lavender); Aoi (9: Heartvine); Akashi (13: Akashi); E-awase (17: A Picture Contest); Ukifune (51: A Boat Upon the Waters). Overall: 26cm x 24.3cm (10¼in x 9 5/8in); images: 20.6cm x 17.6cm (8 1/8in x 6 7/8in).
An Album of 13 Paintings of Scenes from Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji) Edo period (1615-1868), mid-17th century Orihon (concertina-fold) album with silk brocade covers decorated with ho-o birds and clouds on a hanabishi- (flowery-diamond) patterned ground, ink, colours and gold on paper within bands of gold cloud, mounted on card, the identifiable chapters depicted including Yugao (4: Evening Faces); Wakamurasaki (5: Lavender); Aoi (9: Heartvine); Akashi (13: Akashi); E-awase (17: A Picture Contest); Ukifune (51: A Boat Upon the Waters). Overall: 26cm x 24.3cm (10¼in x 9 5/8in); images: 20.6cm x 17.6cm (8 1/8in x 6 7/8in).
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