The Burke Collection
“Kiritsubo” (桐壺) and “Utsusemi” (空蝉) chapters of Genji monogatari (源氏物語)
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76-combined
76-1
76-2

Catalogue information

Edo period, 18th century

Pair of six-panel screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper

Each screen 30.3 x 75.6 cm (11 7/8 x 29 3/4 in.)

Donated to the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015

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This artwork was published as catalogue entry 76 in Volume I of Art through a Lifetime.