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Ehon Sumidagawa ryôgan ichiran (Pictures of Both Banks of the Sumida River)


絵本隅田川 両岸一覧
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Kojûrô Nariyasu (Japanese)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
possibly 1804 (Kyôwa 4/Bunka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions Chûbon
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.693.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

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)