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(伝神開手) 北斎漫画 初編
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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga shohen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 1)
(伝神開手) 北斎漫画 初編
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Hanshû Sanjin (Japanese)
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Author of preface: Hanshû Sanjin (Japanese)
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
undated
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; limited color
Dimensions
Overall: 22.8 x 15.7 cm (9 x 6 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number1997.832
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Signed
no artist signature
ProvenanceBy 1918, Henry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; gift of the Estate of Henry Adams to the MFA [see note]. (July 31, 1998)
NOTE:
The Museum's object ledger lists this book as a gift of the Estate of Henry Adams, but does not include the date. Possibly given on January 22, 1920 with other objects donated by the Estate on that date.
NOTE:
The Museum's object ledger lists this book as a gift of the Estate of Henry Adams, but does not include the date. Possibly given on January 22, 1920 with other objects donated by the Estate on that date.