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Santai gafu (Three Styles of Drawing)


三体画譜
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author: Ôta Nanpo (Japanese, 1749–1823)
Publisher: Kadomaruya Jinsuke (Shûseikaku) (Japanese)
Copyist: Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Copyist: Toenrô Hokusen (Japanese, active 1815-19)
Copyist: Gekkotei Bokusen (Japanese)
Copyist: Numata Gessai (Utamasa) (Japanese, 1787–1864)
Japanese
Edo period
1819 (Bunsei 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions Chubon
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.905
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Hillier, Art of Hokusai in Book Illus. (1980), list no. 193
ProvenanceUnidentified seal, Takenouchi. Between 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)