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Hostile Waves Approach the Modern Prince Genji
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Hostile Waves Approach the Modern Prince Genji

Utagawa Kunisada (I) · 1860-06 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Evening scene with a boat containing two women and a man, rowing among irises; Prince Genji, standing in the middle with a bamboo oar in his hands, looking at a woman with a fan and drum; on his other side a woman holding irises in her right hand; in the background a stone lantern and a nocturnal landscape.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVijandelijke golven naderen de moderne prins Genji. 1860-06. Utagawa Kunisada (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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