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Inaka Genji- Genji in the countryside

Inaka Genji- Genji in the countryside
by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Taiso

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Artist: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Taiso — 月岡芳年
Title: Inaka Genji- Genji in the countryside
Series: 
Date of first edition?: 1885
Publisher (first edition)?: Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya)
Publisher (this edition)?: Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya)
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Pillar/Kakemono
Format (this edition): Pillar/Kakemono
DB artwork code: 41588
Notes (first edition)?: 
Notes (this edition)?: 
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Friday, 26 September 2008

Colour print from woodblocks, with blind embossing (karazuri), textile printing (nunomezuri) and borderless shading (atenashi bokashi); printed with extra bokashi clouds around moon.
Ôban format vertical diptych.
Block-cutter: Negishi Chokuzan.
Publisher: Matsui Eikichi. 20/08/1885
Keyes 474

The title comes from Ryutei Tanehiko's serial novel Nise murasaki inaka genji (False Murasaki and a Rural Genji) of 1829-42, which reset the 11th-century classic Tale of Genji in the 15th century. This scene comes from chapter 4.

http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/gallery/yoshitoshi/works/P.18-2003_SE.html

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