Forty-nine scenes from the Tales of Ise by Satomura Genchin, painting, 1634-1666

Forty-nine scenes from the Tales of Ise

Satomura Genchin

Year
1634-1666
Medium
Pair of six-panel folding screens, with ninety-eight paintings and poem cards (shikishi) applied to gold leaf on paper; paintings: ink and red ink on paper, text: ink on paper
Dimensions
Image (each): 42 1/4 in. × 8 ft. 9 7/8 in. (107.3 × 268.9 cm)
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Painting
Culture
Japan
Period
Edo period (1615–1868)

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