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Street Scene with Lion Dancer outside a Carver's Shop, from Vol. 1 of the book Ehon teikin ôrai (The Illustrated Byways of Home Learning)


絵本庭訓往来 上
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1828 (Bunsei 11)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Two pages; (a): 10.5 x 12.3 cm (4 1/8 x 4 13/16 in.), (b): 10.5 x 12.5 cm (4 1/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession NumberRES.53.276a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The book: Hillier, Art of Hokusai in Book Illus. (1980), list no. 230; Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 258
DescriptionA group of illustrations cut from Ehon teikin ôrai, Vol. 1: RES.53.253 and RES.53.273a-b to RES.53.291.
Signed (this picture unsigned)
無款
Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)