Utagawa KUNISADA
Chapter 34: New herbs (Wakana)
(c. 1845)
from the Tale of Genji series

Medium
colour woodblock

Measurements
25.2 × 18.2 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1957

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) u.r.: (Genji Kaori no zu) / (Genji crest: 34) / Wakana
printed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.l.: (Yamatoga Heikichi's seal: publisher) / Kochoro Toyokuniga
printed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.l.: (censor seal: Fukatsu Ihei, 1843-45)

Accession Number
3678.7-4

Department
Asian Art

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Utagawa KUNISADA
Chapter 34: New herbs (Wakana)
(c. 1845)
from the Tale of Genji series