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Shazanrô gahon (A Book of Paintings by Shazanrô)


寫山樓画本
Tani Bunchô (Japanese, 1763–1840)
Publisher: Kawachiya Kihei (Japanese)
Publisher: Kawachiya Mohei (Gungyokudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
undated

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 x 18.3 cm (10 7/16 x 7 3/16 in.); ôhon
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number2019.974
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 393
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)