Genji with the young Murasaki, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Fujitsubo and to whom he has developed an overpowering attraction, from the manga series The Tale of Genji: Dreams at Dawn (Genji monogatari: Asaki yumemishi)

1990

Not on view

Returned to lender

This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

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大和和紀作　『源氏物語　あさきゆめみし』
Title: Genji with the young Murasaki, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Fujitsubo and to whom he has developed an overpowering attraction, from the manga series The Tale of Genji: Dreams at Dawn (Genji monogatari: Asaki yumemishi)
Artist: Yamato Waki (Japanese, born 1948)
Period: Heisei period (1989–2019)
Date: 1990
Culture: Japan
Medium: Matted painting; ink and color in paper
Dimensions: Overall: 17 × 24 7/8 in. (43.2 × 63.2 cm)
(Current mat window): 14 × 20 5/8 in. (35.5 × 52.4 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Lent by the Artist
Curatorial Department: Asian Art