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Third Month: Prince Genji Watching Townspeople Gather Shells at Low Tide (Yayoi), from the series The Twelve Months (Junigatsu no uchi)
Date:
1858
Location:
Not on display
Century:
Media:
Color Woodcut Triptych
Dimensions:
36.8 x 75.5 cm (image); 36.5 x 75.8 cm (sheet); 36.8 x 75.5 cm
Department:
Object Type:
Country:
Continent:
Asia
Accession Number:
41.42.91abc
Acquisition Date:
1941-11-13
Credit Line:
Katherine Ball Collection
prince standing on the boat at right, woman in the cabin, woman catching crab at left, various others with baskets of sea food, large number of figures engaged in waterside activities
Contemporaneous Works “Art from the same century and country”
Night View of Saruwaka Street (Saruwakachō yoru no kei), no. 90 from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei) (Ninth month of 1856 (series published 1856-1858))
