Genji Viewing Snow From a Balcony
Woodblock Print
1867
19th Century
25.0 x 37.0 cm
Museums Victoria
Toyohara Kunichika(1835 – 1900)
Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) was a pivotal Japanese ukiyo-e artist renowned for his vibrant kabuki actor prints (yakusha-e) & beautiful women (bijinga). He bridged Edo & Meiji periods, preserving traditional techniques while embracing change. Explo
Museums Victoria(メルボルン, オーストラリア)
ミュージアムズ・ビクトリア:オーストラリアの知的遺産を象徴する機関。恐竜の化石、先住民のアート、科学展示など、1700万点を超える膨大なコレクションを通じて、歴史、自然、芸術の深淵な物語を体験できます。
This woodblock print depicts Prince Genji dining while viewing falling snow from a river side balcony. It wasproduced by the Japanese woodblock artist Toyohara Kunichika, carved by Hori-ei and published by Kiya Sojiro in Tokyo, Japan, in July 1867. It is possibly the central panel of an original triptych; a work of art comprised of three distinct panels.The scene is a Genji-e or Mitate-e; a parody illustration of the original Genji story. A popular subject for many Japanese print artists in the nineteenth century,
作品詳細
- 作品名: Genji Viewing Snow From a Balcony
- 作家: Toyohara Kunichika
- 制作年: 1867
- 作品サイズ: 25.0 x 37.0 cm
- 技法: Portrait
- 著作権の状態: パブリックドメイン
- 展示場所: Museums Victoria
- 時代: 19th Century
- 主要な色: Gray
- 用途: Theme