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six-panel screen which combines abstract and geometric painting with vignettes and writing; each panel hosts nine squares; each square contains either a figurative painting or Japanese characters; gold leaf covers the majority of each panel and purple and silver rectangles cap the top and bottom of each panel

Scenes from The Tale of Genji [right of a pair], 17th century

Tosa Mitsunari

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each panel has small separate poem at top; scenes of figures enjoying activities in different seasons; from R, scene 1: 4 seated figures on green mat, with 2 male figures playing flute and koto; scene 2: male figure riding white horse near river with two attendants; scene 3: male figure on verandah holding stick with two figures seated in grass at LLC; scene 4: two figures in checkered pants dancing near verandah with musicians near bottom, and autumn leaves on ground; scene 5: two female figures dancing with fans on porch while male and female figures at LL watch; scene 6: winter scene with procession on horses riding through snowy mountain peaks

Scenes from The Tale of Genji representing months of the year, before 1710

Tosa Mitsunari

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six panel screen with small paper leafs containing calligraphy or colorful images from the Tale of Genji against gold foil background painted with green grid patterns; tarnished silver and blue boarders across top and bottom

Scenes from The Tale of Genji [left of a pair], 17th century

Tosa Mitsunari

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