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Kachô sansui suiga zushiki
(花鳥山水)図式 三編 全
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(Kachô sansui) zushiki sanpen zen
Kachô sansui suiga zushiki
(花鳥山水)図式 三編 全
Katsushika Isai (Japanese, 1821–1880)
Blockcutter: Egawa Jôkichi (Japanese)
Publisher: Shibaya Bunshichi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Egawa Jôkichi (Japanese)
Publisher: Shibaya Bunshichi (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
undated (1863: Bunkyû 3)
Medium/Technique
woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 11.8 x 17.9 cm (4 5/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number2019.1089
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Signed
artist: Katsushika Shimizu Isai
葛飾清水為斎
葛飾清水為斎
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; By 1926, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 7, 2019)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.