Chapter. 42 The Perfumed Prince, from the series Genji Incense Pictures

Utagawa Kunisada

Edo period (1615-1868), 1843-1847

  • Titles Chapter. 42 The Perfumed Prince, from the series Genji Incense Pictures (Proper)@「源氏香の図　匂宮」 (Proper)@Tale of Genji, His Perfumed Highness: Chapter 42 (Former title)
  • Artist Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 - 1864
  • Medium ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions 9 7/8 x 7 1/8 in. (25.1 x 18.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Allan and Janet Spitz, 1997.107.14
  • Work Type woodblock print
  • Classification Prints

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