Satomura Genchin

『伊勢物語』|Forty-nine scenes from the Tales of Ise

mid-17th century
Pair of six-panel folding screens, with ninety-eight paintings and poem cards (shikishi) applied to gold leaf on paper; paintings: ink and red ink on paper, text: ink on paper
107.3 × 268.9 cm (42.2 × 105.9 in)

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