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Tale Of Genji, Wizard Attendant On A Cloud

Tale Of Genji, Wizard Attendant On A Cloud

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-21-2009

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• cloud
• people
• magic
• wizard
• tale
• illusion
• attendant
• kneel
• genji

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TITLE:  MaboroshiTITLE TRANSLATION:  Illusion. CALL NUMBER:  FP 2 - JPD, no. 241 (A size) [P&P]Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image. REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-jpd-00244 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows two men and two women sitting on the ground staring in disbelief at a wizard with an attendant floating on a cloud; corresponds to chapter 41 of the Tale of Genji. MEDIUM:  1 print : woodcut, color ; 33.1 x 23.1 cm. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1857. CREATOR: Utagawa, Kunisada, 1823-1880, artist. NOTES: Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Murasakishikibu genji karuta : Murasaki Shikibu Genji cards. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Wizards--1850-1860. Hallucinations & illusions--1850-1860. Floating--1850-1860. Clouds--1850-1860. FORMAT: Ukiyo-e Japanese 1850-1860.Woodcuts Japanese Color 1850-1860. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) jpd 00244 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.00244 CONTROL #:  2009615235