Ur Ukiyo-e parallelerna för de dimmiga kapitlen ur sagan om Genji. Företällande Tamiya Iemon med hans betjänt Akiyama Chobie, samt en kvinna i bakgrunden vars skugga avslöjar hennes riktiga form som spöket av hans mördade fru Oiwa. Poem. Bladets mått 24,5x36 cm.
Grå passepartout, ej ramad. Slitage.
Utställningar
British Museum has a copy of this print. no Registration number 2008,3037.17425.
Litteratur
Robinson, 1982, S45; Each of the fifty-four chapters of The Tale of Genji is named and is associated with a crest called a 'Genji-mon'. In this series, each of the first fifty-four prints portray various scenes from history, legend, and literature that are suggested by a specific chapter of the novel and the appropriate Genji-mon is shown in the upper left cartouche with a poem. This series consists of one design for each of the fifty-four chapters and six supplementary designs.
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