JAPANESE
Chapter 27: Cressets (Kagaribi)
(mid 17th century)
from the Tale of Genji album

Medium
pigments and gold leaf on paper

Measurements
26.4 × 23.6 cm (image)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1975

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Accession Number
AS38-1975

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Kagaribi (The Flares). Evening scene, Genji rekindles fires. Momoyama style