The Tale of Genji colored paper “Kashiwagi”, Tosa Mitsuyoshi

Japan; album leaf remounted as a hanging scroll; paintings. Object Type: painting. Date: late 16th–early 17th century. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: Image: 9 3/4 × 8 3/16 in. (24.7 × 20.8 cm); Overall with mounting: 54 5/16 × 15 1/2 in. (138 × 39.4 cm); ; Overall with knobs: 54 5/16 × 17 1/4 in. (138 × 43.8 cm). Medium: color and gold on paper, ink. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. 源氏物語図色紙 「柏木」-Scene from “The Oak Tree” (“Kashiwagi”), from The Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari) MET DP-12232-021