The Cicada Shell (Utsusemi), Illustration to Chapter 3 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

The fortieth of a series of 54 painted album leaves mounted in an album with calligraphic excerpts; ink, color, and gold on paper

The thirty-seventh of a series of 54 painted album leaves mounted in an album with calligraphic excerpts; ink, color, and gold on paper

Handscroll; ink on paper

One of twelve album leaves; ink, color and gold on paper

The thirty-ninth of a series of 54 painted album leaves mounted in an album with calligraphic excerpts; ink, color, and gold on paper

Handscroll fragment mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

The thirty-second of a series of 54 painted album leaves mounted in an album with calligraphic excerpts; ink, color, and gold on paper

Book: 1st of two handscrolls made from a book; ink, color and gold on paper

The forty-fifth of a series of 54 painted album leaves mounted in an album with calligraphic excerpts; ink, color, and gold on paper

One of twelve album leaves; ink, color and gold on paper

One of twelve album leaves; ink, color and gold on paper

Handscroll: 3rd of 4; ink, color, gold and silver on paper