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Sôsaku monyô-shû - portfolio cover with images on front and back
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Sôsaku monyô-shû (A Collection of Creative Designs)
Sôsaku monyô-shû - portfolio cover with images on front and back
Compiled by: Yoshimura Kô'ichirô (Japanese)
Shimada Kai (Japanese)
Wada Eisaku (Japanese, 1874–1959)
Wada Sanzô (Japanese, 1883–1967)
Watanabe Kôji (Japanese)
Shimada Kai (Japanese)
Wada Eisaku (Japanese, 1874–1959)
Wada Sanzô (Japanese, 1883–1967)
Watanabe Kôji (Japanese)
Japanese
Shôwa era
1933
Medium/Technique
Navy blue cloth portfolio with a laid down color woodblock-printed cover and back page
Dimensions
Overall (blue portfolio): 47.5 x 35 x 3 cm (18 11/16 x 13 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Image (front cover): 39.5 x 30.8 cm (15 9/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
Image (back cover): 40 x 31 cm (15 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.)
Image (front cover): 39.5 x 30.8 cm (15 9/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
Image (back cover): 40 x 31 cm (15 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
John Ware Willard Fund
Accession Number2012.76.1
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints – Portfolios
DescriptionPortfolio holding title page, three prefatory text pages, fifty color woodblock prints, and one printed end page. Publisher: Heibonsha.
Provenance2012, sold by a Tokyo-area dealer to Boston Book Company; 2012, sold by Boston Book Company to the MFA. (Accesson Date: March 28, 2012)