源氏物語図屏風「御幸」・「浮船」・「関谷」|“An Imperial Excursion” (Miyuki), “A Boat Cast Adrift” (Ukifune), and “The Barrier Gate” (Sekiya)
Tosa Mitsuyoshi
mid-16th–early 17th century
Medium
Painted sliding doors (fusuma-e) remounted as a pair of four-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold leaf on paper
Dimensions
Image (each screen): 65 1/2 in. × 11 ft. 8 in. (166.4 × 355.6 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Culture & Period
Japan · Momoyama period (1573–1615)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Fletcher Fund, 1955
Accession Number
55.94.1, .2
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
BoatsHorsesMenWomen
About the Artist
Tosa Mitsuyoshi · 1539–1639
Japanese, 1539–1613