Prince Genji by a Rural Village
In this traditional Japanese woodblock print, five men in detailed kimonos stand on a riverside path, surrounded by vibrant greenery and overlooking a tranquil river with a mountain in the background, all under a serene, colorful sky accented by text in decorative speech bubbles.
Name/Title
Prince Genji by a Rural VillageEntry/Object ID
1975.2.60Description
Chapter 19 (Usukumo) from a series illustrating the 54 chapters of the Tale of Genji. A scene with Prince Genji, a woman, and three other men (warriors?) before a lake and surrounded by trees and mountains.Type of Print
WoodcutCategory
Vault, Japanese, People, Landscape, Plants and Nature
Ethnic