Miyuke, Nowake, Fujibakama (the royal outing, the typhoon, purple trousers), Ryūryūkyo Shinsai

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Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, Miyuke, Nowake, Fujibakama (the royal outing, the typhoon, purple trousers)
Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, Miyuke, Nowake, Fujibakama (the royal outing, the typhoon, purple trousers)
Ryūryūkyo Shinsai
Miyuke, Nowake, Fujibakama (the royal outing, the typhoon, purple trousers)
1819, Edo period (1600–1868)
Ryūryūkyo Shinsai
1764–1820
Miyuke, Nowake, Fujibakama (the royal outing, the typhoon, purple trousers), 1819, Edo period (1600–1868)
Where object was made: Japan
Material/technique: color woodcut
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 215 x 188 mm
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 84 5/8 x 74 1/2 in
Mat Dimensions (Height x Width): 19 x 14 in
Credit line: William Bridges Thayer Memorial
Accession number: 0000.1465
Not on display
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Label texts

Archive Label date unknown: This picture is from a series of still life subjects illustrating chapters of the eleventh-century novel The Tale of Genji. The three chapters represented here all describe incidents in the life of a young girl, Tamakazura, as she came of age. The love letter attached to the sheaf of grass is inscribed "Spring, Rabbit Year.

Exhibitions

Surimono Prints from the Collection of the Spencer Museum of Art
1991
Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Prints
Roger Keyes, curator
1986
Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Prints
Roger Keyes, curator
1986
Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Prints
Roger Keyes, curator
1984

Citations

Keyes, Roger, and Carol Shankel, Project Director. Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Prints in the Spencer Museum of Art. Tokyo, New York, San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd, 1984.