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Hyakki yagyô (Night Procession of the Hundred Demons)


百鬼夜行
Toriyama Sekien (Japanese, 1712–1788)
Japanese
Edo period
1805 (Bunka 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions 22.6 x 15.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number2009.3759
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

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 21, 2009)