The Tale of Genji

Early 17th century

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Free to download and reuse. Image courtesy of Art Institute of Chicago.

Artist

Artist Unknown Japanese

Date

Early 17th century

Medium

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

Dimensions

Each: 166 × 371 cm (65 3/8 × 146 1/8 in.)

Origin

Japan

Collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Credit

Gift of Robert Allerton in honor of Mr. & Mrs. William McCormick Blair's fiftieth wedding anniversary