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(Tôfû) wakoku hyakujo (A Hundred Women of Japan)


(当風)和国百女
Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, died 1694)
Japanese
Edo period
1695 (Genroku 8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions 27.3 x 18.7 cm (ôhon)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number2006.1727.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 8 (1990), p. 246
Signed Hishikawa Moronobu
Marks None
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: October 16, 2006)