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Fukei gasô (Thicket of Pictures Without Shapes)


不形畫藪
Chô Gesshô (Japanese, 1764 – 1832)
Author of preface: Hata Kanae (Japanese)
Calligrapher: Niwa Sai (Japanese)
Publisher: Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Keiundô Tôhei
Japanese
Edo period
1817 (Bunka 14)

Medium/Technique woodblock printed book; ink and color (limited) on paper
Dimensions Overall: 26.4 x 18 cm (10 3/8 x 7 1/16 in.); ôhon
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2019.1084
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 390
Signed artist: Gessho ga; author of preface: Hata Kanae sen; calligrapher: Niwa Sai sho
張月樵画; 秦鼎撰; 丹羽最書
Marks artist seals: Cho Kotei, Azana Genkei, and Go Gessho
Provenance2019, accessioned by the MFA. (Accession date: October 7, 2019)