Utatane Monogatari (The Tale of Utatane)

Detail of a pattern
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At A Glance

  • Period

    1392-1568
  • Geography

    Japan
  • Material

    Ink and color on paper
  • Dimension

    H x W (overall): 16.2 x 1108.8 cm (6 3/8 x 436 9/16 in)
  • Accession Number

    F1961.8
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1961.8

Object Details

  • Collection

    Freer Gallery of Art Collection
  • Exhibition History

    East of Eden: Gardens in Asian Art (February 24 to May 13, 2007)
    Games, Contests and Artful Play in Japan (March 19 to October 23, 2005)
    Tales and Legends in Japanese Art (June 21, 2003 to January 4, 2004)
    Telling Tales in Japanese Art (November 23, 1996 to August 14, 1997)
    Japanese Art, Galleries 3, 4, and 5 (January 1, 1963 to September 16, 1970)
  • Origin

    Japan
  • Credit Line

    Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
  • Type

    Painting
  • Restrictions and Rights

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