HOKKEI: kakuban (23.2 x 20.4cm.); a surimono illustrating the scene of Ukifune, the fifty-first chapter of the Tale of Genji, accompanied by poems by members of the Akabane ren poetry circle, Fukkitei Kanezane, Akebono no Haruko and Hananomon Masao--good impression and color, slightly faded and toned, added margin
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HOKKEI: kakuban (23.2 x 20.4cm.); a surimono illustrating the scene of Ukifune, the fifty-first chapter of the Tale of Genji, accompanied by poems by members of the Akabane ren poetry circle, Fukkitei Kanezane, Akebono no Haruko and Hananomon Masao--good impression and color, slightly faded and toned, added margin
Lot Essay
The same image of this print is illustrated in Joan B. Mirviss and John T. Carpenter, The Frank Lloyd Wright Collection of Surimono (New York: Weatherhill/Phoenix Art Museum, 1995), pl. 23