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文鳳山水畫譜
Bunpô sansui gafu (Album of Landscapes by Bunpô)
文鳳山水畫譜
Kawamura Bunpô (Japanese, 1779–1821)
Author of preface: Sanyo Gaishi (Japanese)
Author of postface: Zuiho (Japanese)
Publisher: Yoshida Shinbei (Japanese)
Author of preface: Sanyo Gaishi (Japanese)
Author of postface: Zuiho (Japanese)
Publisher: Yoshida Shinbei (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1824 (Bunsei 7)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
26 x 17 cm (10 1/4 x 6 11/16 in.); ôhon
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number1997.335
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; By 1926, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 31, 1998)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.