Painting of the chapter sekiya from the tale of genji (紙本金地著色源氏物語関屋図, shihonkinjichoshoku genji monogatari sekiya zu). One of two six-section folding screens (byōbu). Ink and color on paper with gold leaf background. The screen has been designated as national treasure of japan in the category paintings. Object Type: painting. Date: 1631 Edo period (1603–1868). Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: height: 152.6 cm (60 in) ; width: 355.6 cm (11.6 ft). Collection: Seikadō Bunko Library.
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