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Momiji no ga, Ch. 7 of The Tale of Genji (Genji Kôyô no ga)
Momiji no ga, Ch. 7 of The Tale of Genji (Genji Kôyô no ga)

Momiji no ga, Ch. 7 of The Tale of Genji (Genji Kôyô no ga)

Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Okumuraya
about 1730–35 (Kyôhô 15–20)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color added later
DimensionsHosoban; 31.9 x 15.5 cm (12 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.388
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoems: Mono omou ni/ tachimaubeku mo/ aranu ni mo/ sode uchifurushi/ kokoro shiriki ya Karabito no/ sode furu koto wa/ tôkeredo/ tashii ni tsukete/ aware to wa mikiProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross