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Kanga shinan ni hen (A Guide to Chinese Painting, Part Two)


漢畫指南二編
Kawamura Bunpô (Japanese, 1779–1821)
Author of preface: Kawamura Bunpô (Japanese, 1779–1821)
Japanese
Edo period
1811

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions 26.2 x 17.2 cm (10 5/16 x 6 3/4 in.); ôhon
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.339.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Signed Artist signature: Bunpo Yumo
Marks Publisher: ? in Kyoto (colophon lacking).
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)