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北斎画譜上編
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Hokusai gafu jôhen (An Album of Pictures by Hokusai, volume 1)
北斎画譜上編
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Kugai Gaishi (Japanese)
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Author of preface: Kugai Gaishi (Japanese)
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
undated
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 15.7 cm (8 7/8 x 6 3/16 in.); hanshibon
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number2019.907
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 7 (1990), p. 307; Hillier, Art of Hokusai in Book Illus. (1980), list no. 266; Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 257; Forrer (1985) pp. 191-195
Provenance2019, accessioned by the MFA. (Accession date: October 7, 2019)