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Koga yôran (The Essentials of Ancient Painting)


古画要覧
Takata Enjô (died in 1809)
Author of preface: Takata Enjô (died in 1809)
Author of preface: Gyokusandô
Publisher: Yamashiroya Sahei
Japanese
Edo period
1824

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions 26.6 x 17.9cm (10 1/2 x 7 1/16in.); ôhon
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number1997.422.2
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 365
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; 1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 31, 1998)