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Kôrin hyakuzu (One Hundred Paintings by Kōrin)


光琳百図
Sakai Hôitsu (Japanese, 1761–1828)
After: Ogata Kôrin (Japanese, 1658–1716)
Author of preface: Kameda Bôsai (Japanese)
Author of postface: Sakai Hôitsu (Japanese, 1761–1828)
Publisher: Seiundô
Japanese
Edo period
1826 (Bunsei 9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions Each page: 26.1 x 18.2 cm (10 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number2022.1794.1-4
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Signed preface to Volume 1, Part 1: Bôsai Kameda kyôsen; postface to Volume 1, Part 2: Hôitsu Kishin; preface to Volume 2, Part 1: Bunchô; postface to Volume 2, Part 2: Hôitsu Kishin
前編: 序: 鵬斎亀だ興撰; 跋: 抱一暉真; 後編: 序: 文晁; 跋: 抱一暉真
ProvenanceBy 1918, Henry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; gift of the Estate of Henry Adams to the MFA [see note]. (Accession date: November 18, 2022)

NOTE:
The Museum's object ledger lists this book as a gift of the Estate of Henry Adams, but does not include the date. Possibly given on January 22, 1920 with other objects donated by the Estate on that date.