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Asagao, from the series Genji in Fashionable Modern Guise (Fûryû yatsushi Genji)

(Japanese, 1756–1829)
about 1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban triptych; 38.4 x 75.8 cm (15 1/8 x 29 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.7368-70
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (lot 248); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.