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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga hachihen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 8)


北斎漫画 八編
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Hôzan
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper; black and white
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.858
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)