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北斎漫畫草筆之部
Hokusai manga sôhitsu no bu (Hokusai Sketchbook: Cursive Drawings)
北斎漫畫草筆之部
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Nagao Kageyoshi (Japanese)
Publisher: Kikuya Kôsaburô (Kinkôdô)
Blockcutter: Suzuki Eijirô (Japanese, active 1830s--40s)
Author of preface: Nagao Kageyoshi (Japanese)
Publisher: Kikuya Kôsaburô (Kinkôdô)
Blockcutter: Suzuki Eijirô (Japanese, active 1830s--40s)
Japanese
Edo period
preface: 1832; colophon: 1843
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 15.6 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.); chûbon
Credit Line
Source unidentified
Accession Number2019.939
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Hillier, Art of Hokusai in Book Illus. (1980), list no. 257; Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 264
Signed
artist signature: Saki no Hokusai Manjiô hitsu
東都前北斎卍翁筆
東都前北斎卍翁筆
Provenance2019, accessioned by the MFA. (Accession date: October 7, 2019)