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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai gashiki (Hokusai's Drawing Method)


(伝神開手)北斎画式
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Kageyama Shoshi
Japanese
Edo period
preface: 1818 (Bunsei 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 x 18 cm (10 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.); ôbon
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number2019.943
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ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 7 (1990), p. 306; Hillier, Art of Hokusai in Book Illus. (1980), list no. 204; Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 283; Forrer (1985) pp. 189-90.
Provenance1921, gift of William S. and John T. Spaulding, Boston to the MFA library. (Accession date: October 7, 2019)