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[Kôko shûran] Kakuzen zukô (An Illustrated Study of Leather Work)


[好古集覧]革図考
Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)
Inscribed by: Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)
Tojo Koshi (Japanese)
Publisher: Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)
Japanese
Edo period
1845

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions 32 x 21.5 cm (ôbon)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.605
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Signed Artist signature: Ikeda Zenji Yoshinobu henshu
Marks Artist seal: Keisai Eisen
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)