print
- Museum number
- 1948,0410,0.88
- Title
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Series: Utsusemi 空蝉 (The Shell of the Locust)
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Series: Genji monogatari gojuyon-jo 源氏物語五十四帖 (The Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji)
- Description
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Colour-woodblock print. Scene from "Utsusemi', chapter 3 in the Tale of Genji, in which Utsusemi (right) rejects the advances of Prince Genji (left), in one instance fleeing as he arrives and leaving behind an empty robe, like the shell of a locust; with poem from the chapter.
- Production date
- 1852 (Intercalary second month)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: Genji monogatari
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Associated Title: Tale of Genji
- Acquisition date
- 1948
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1948,0410,0.88
