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Genji ukifune (Sanogawa Ichimatsu entertaining a courtesan in a boat, a parody of the Ukifune chapter of the Tale of Genji)
Genji ukifune (Sanogawa Ichimatsu entertaining a courtesan in a boat, a parody of the Ukifune chapter of the Tale of Genji)

Genji ukifune (Sanogawa Ichimatsu entertaining a courtesan in a boat, a parody of the Ukifune chapter of the Tale of Genji)

Artist (Japanese, 1686 - 1764)
Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1741-1744
CultureJapanese
MaterialsInk and hand applied colors on paper
DimensionsH. 12 3/4 in x W. 17 1/4 in, H. 32.4 cm x W. 43.8 cm (ōban)
Credit LineGift of the Grabhorn Ukiyo-e Collection
Object number2005.100.9
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPrints And Drawings
On View
Not on view
SignedSignature: 芳月堂丹鳥齋奥村文角政信画 Hōgetsudō Tanchōsai Okumura Bunkaku Masanobu ga Artist’s seal: 丹鳥齋 Tanchōsai Collector’s seal: Edwin Grabhorn
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