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Narihira's Eastern Journey, from the illustrated book "Panorama of Paintings on Screens and Hanging Scrolls (Byobu kakemono ekagami)", 1682. Woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.
Woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book · 27 × 40 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Narihira's Eastern Journey, from the illustrated book "Panorama of Paintings on Screens and Hanging Scrolls (Byobu kakemono ekagami)"
- Artist
- Hishikawa Moronobu Japanese, (?)-1694
- Date
- 1682
- Medium
- Woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book
- Dimensions
- 27 × 40 cm (10 5/8 × 15 3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Ukiyo-e c. 1600–1900
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.







