
AT-00016522
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Illustrated Handscrolls of The Tale of Genji
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Ryūjo (Tatsujo) (Japanese, active late 16th century)
- Date
- 1594
- Medium
- Five handscrolls; ink and color on paper (illustrations); ink on paper (texts)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Paintings
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2020
- Accession no.
- 2020.360a–e
Provenance
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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