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Ehon teikin ôrai (The Illustrated Byways of Home Learning)


絵本庭訓往来
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of text: Gen'e Hoshi (Japanese)
Author: Rokujuen (Japanese)
Author of preface: Sankai Gaishi (Japanese, Edo peirod)
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1828–48

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions Chûbon
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.808.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Hillier, Art of Hokusai in Book Illus. (1980), list no. 230; Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 258
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)