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（伝神開手） 北斎漫画 七編
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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga shichihen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 7)
（伝神開手） 北斎漫画 七編
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Shikitei Sanba (1776–1822)
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Author of preface: Shikitei Sanba (1776–1822)
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1817 (Bunka 14)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions
22.6 × 15.6 cm (8 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.); chûbon
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.853
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On display at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025
On display at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2024 – January 5, 2025
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
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)