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絵本古金襴
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Ehon kokin ran (A Picture Book of Ancient Gold Brocade)
絵本古金襴
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Publisher: Nishinomiya Shinroku (Japanese)
Publisher: Yamazaki Kinbei (Japanese)
Publisher: Nishinomiya Shinroku (Japanese)
Publisher: Yamazaki Kinbei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1763 (Hôreki 13)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions
20.6 x 15.2 cm (chûbon)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.491
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 166
Brown, p.144
Signed
Artist signature: Zuko Suzuki Harunobu
ProvenanceBetween about 1897 and 1907, probably acquired in Japan by Charles J. Morse (b. 1852 - d. 1911), Evanston, IL; by descent to his son, Jared Kirtland Morse (b. 1886 - d. 1949) and his wife, Caroline Roberts Morse (b. 1907 - d. 1982), Cromwell, CT; gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 31, 1998)