Who created "Albums of scenes from The Tale of Genji"?

Albums of scenes from The Tale of Genji was created by Tosa Mitsunori in early 17th century.

When was "Albums of scenes from The Tale of Genji" created?

This artwork was created early 17th century.

Albums of scenes from The Tale of Genji is Two albums of thirty leaves; ink, red pigment, and gold on paper.

Yes, Albums of scenes from The Tale of Genji is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

early 17th century

Medium

Two albums of thirty leaves; ink, red pigment, and gold on paper

Dimensions

Image (each leaf): 5 5/16 × 5 1/8 in. (13.5 × 13 cm) Album: 7 1/8 × 6 1/8 × 1 3/16 in. (18.1 × 15.6 × 3 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015

Accession Number

2015.300.34a, b