Anonymous | Chapter 14: Channel Buoys (Miotsukushi) from the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari) | Edo period, 19th century
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Chapter 14: Channel Buoys (Miotsukushi) from the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, surimono, embellished with metallic pigment and embossing, from an untitled series of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), unsigned, privately issued, circa 1835-36, poems by Shuchodo and Rokujuan Fukumaro; with collector's seal of Gerhard Pulverer to verso
Shikishiban surimono: 21.2 x 18.2 cm., 8¼ x 7⅛ in.
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Anonyme, Chapitre 14 : Les Bouées du Conte de Genji, époque Edo, XIXe siècle
Gerhard Pulverer (b. 1930)
Narazaki Muneshige, ed., Hizo ukiyo-e taikan, Puruvera korekushon [Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in Western Collections: The Pulverer Collection] (Tokyo, 1990), monochrome pl., no. 122.
Doitsu Puruvera korekushon ukiyo-e hanga meihinten [Masterpieces of Ukiyo-e from the Pulverer Collection] (Tokyo, 1990), p. 86, no. 2-80.
Doitsu Puruvera korekushon ukiyo-e hanga meihinten [Masterpieces of Ukiyo-e from the Pulverer Collection], exhibited at the following venues:
Matsuzakaya Department Store, Osaka, 27th December 1990 - 8th January 1991
Matsuzakaya Department Store, Ginza, 24th - 29th January 1991
A similar impression of the same surimono is in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), accession number M.2015.298.39.
Another surimono from same untitled series is attributed to Hokkei in the collection of the Harvard Art Museums, object number 1933.4.1796.