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奇特百歌僊
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Kidoku hyakkasen shôhen (One Hundred Commendable Poems, Part One)
奇特百歌僊
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Author: Ryokutei Senryû (Japanese)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô) (Japanese)
Author: Ryokutei Senryû (Japanese)
Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
preface dated 1851
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 18.3 x 12.1 cm (7 3/16 x 4 3/4 in.); chûbon
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.501
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 2 (1989), p. 44
Signed
Ichiryûsai Hiroshige egaku
一立斎廣重圖
一立斎廣重圖
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)