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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga jûhen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 10)


(伝神開手)北斎漫畫 十編
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Author of preface: Keirodai Rôjin
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
preface:1819 (Bunsei 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and slight color on paper
Dimensions Overall: 22.6 x 15.6 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.); hanshibon
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number2019.956
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

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)