The False Murasaki and a Rural Genji (A Jealous Demon Appearing to Mitsuuji and Tasogare in Temple)

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The False Murasaki and a Rural Genji (A Jealous Demon Appearing to Mitsuuji and Tasogare in Temple)

1884

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) Engraved by Horikō Enkatsu Published by Akiyama Buemon, 9 banchi 3 chōme Muromachi Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo

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Object Details

Titles:

The False Murasaki and a Rural Genji (A Jealous Demon Appearing to Mitsuuji and Tasogare in Temple)

Date:

1884

Artists:

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Japanese, 1839–1892) Engraved by Horikō Enkatsu Published by Akiyama Buemon, 9 banchi 3 chōme Muromachi Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo

Medium:

Color woodcut triptych

Dimensions:

Sheet (ōban tate-e triptych): approximately 15 1/2 × 31 1/2 inches (39.4 × 80 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with funds contributed by the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, 1989

Accession Number:

1989-47-370a--c

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Meiji Period (1868-1912)

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