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Mitate of Ukifune: Ferry on the Sumida River, from the series Genji and Famous Sites in Edo Purple (Edo Murasaki meisho Genji)

Artist/Maker (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Date1843-1847
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ōban; overall: 13 7/16 × 9 3/16 in. (34.2 × 23.4 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
PortfolioFamous Places in Edo Matched with Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Edo murasaki meisho genji)
Object number1950.1225
Status
Not on view
Exhibition History
Highlights from the Ainsworth Collection of Japanese Woodblock Prints
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (April 15, 1988 - June 12, 1988 )
Highlights of the Ainsworth Collection of Japanese Woodblock Prints
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 15, 1990 - July 18, 1990 )
When Words Meet Pictures: East Asian Painting and Sculpture
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 25, 1994 - November 15, 1994 )
Collections
  • Asian