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Tales of Ise
Tales of Ise
Tales of Ise

Tales of Ise

Artist (born Awa Province, Japan, 1618; died Edo, Japan, 1694)
Date1680s-1690s
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 x 7 in. (26.7 x 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
  • landscape
  • figurative
  • Woodblock print
Object number1971.100.2
DescriptionTwo court ladies in dress of Heian period standing by a stream under a laurel tree. One is holding a writing box with an ink stone, the other holds a brush.
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