The Tale of Genji by Kaihō Yūsetsu, painting, 1600-1699

The Tale of Genji

Kaihō Yūsetsu

Year
1600-1699
Medium
Set of two handscrolls; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Image (each scroll): 9 7/16 in. × 63 ft. 8 9/16 in. (24 × 1942 cm) Overall with knobs: 11 7/16 in. × 63 ft. 8 9/16 in. (29 × 1942 cm)
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cultural & Historical Context

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

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