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One of a pair of six-panel screens depicting twelve chapters from The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari)
One of a pair of six-panel screens depicting twelve chapters from The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari)

One of a pair of six-panel screens depicting twelve chapters from The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari)

Artist (Japanese)
Date18th century
Period18th century
MediumInk, color, gofun, and gold leaf on paper
DimensionsObject size: 42 3/4 × 109 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Barbara P. and Robert P. ’64 Youngman Acquisition Fund for Asian Art, the Friends of Art Acquisition Fund, and the Memorial Art Fund
Object number2014.058.2
Curatorial DepartmentAsian Art
Six-Panel Screen
Anonymous (Japanese)
1615–1868
Object number: 1975.012
Six-Panel Screen
Anonymous (Japanese)
1615–1868
Object number: 1975.011
Tale of Genji
Masako Inkyo
2015
Object number: 2015.015
Photo: Jonathan Blake, Vermont
Anonymous (Japanese)
Kamakura period (1185–1333), 14th century
Object number: 1973.044
Genji hana no en [Genji Admiring Peonies]
Chobunsai Eishi
c. 1790-1804
Object number: 2019.028
Shahzia Sikander
2007
Object number: 2008.008
Heavenly City of Earth, from St. Augustine
Anonymous (Flemish)
c. 1480
Object number: 1978.004
The Tree of Jesse, from I Samuel
Anonymous (Flemish)
c. 1480
Object number: 1978.004 a
Stone Panel Desk Screen with Zitan Frame and Stand
Anonymous (Chinese)
17th century
Object number: 2009.015
Scroll Weight (one of a pair)
Anonymous (Chinese)
18th century, Qing dynasty
Object number: 2009.091.1