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（傳神開手）北斎漫画三編
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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga sanpen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 3)
（傳神開手）北斎漫画三編
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Ôta Nanpo (Japanese, 1749–1823)
Publisher: Kadomaruya Jinsuke (Shûseikaku) (Japanese)
Copyist: Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Copyist: Toenrô Hokusen (Japanese, active 1815-19)
Copyist: Gekkotei Bokusen (Japanese)
Copyist: Tonansai Hokuun (Japanese)
Author of preface: Ôta Nanpo (Japanese, 1749–1823)
Publisher: Kadomaruya Jinsuke (Shûseikaku) (Japanese)
Copyist: Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Copyist: Toenrô Hokusen (Japanese, active 1815-19)
Copyist: Gekkotei Bokusen (Japanese)
Copyist: Tonansai Hokuun (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
colophon: 1815 (Bunka 12) summer
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book: ink and slight color on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 16 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.); hanshibon
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number2019.910
NOT ON VIEW
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. 186; Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 254; Forrer p. 223
Signed
Tôto gakô Hokusai aratame Katsushika Taito
東都画工北斎改葛飾戴斗
東都画工北斎改葛飾戴斗
Marks
seal: Yoshinoyama
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; 1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 7, 2019)