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Bokusen soga shashin gakuhitsu (Various Dreamings by Bokusen: A Study in Truthful Painting)


寫真学筆
Maki Bokusen (Japanese, 1775–1824)
Author: Hanzoku Sanjin (Japanese)
Publisher: Kikakukan (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1815 (Bunka 12)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions 22.8 x 16.1 cm (chûbon)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.320
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 272
Marks Bokusen
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)