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狂歌ももさえずり
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Kyôka momosaezuri (Verse Twitterings of a Hundred Birds)
狂歌ももさえずり
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Compiled by: Soyoan Chinori (Japanese)
Author of second preface: Sensoan Ichindo (Japanese)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Compiled by: Soyoan Chinori (Japanese)
Author of second preface: Sensoan Ichindo (Japanese)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1805 (Bunka 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions
26.2 x 18.2 cm (ôhon)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.685
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Narasaki p. 223
Signed
Artist signatures: Toto gako gakyojin Hokusai
Marks
Red collector's seal on first page
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)