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Gasoku (Principles of Painting)

(1770s)
(1770s)
(Japanese)
(Japanese)
(Japanese)
(Japanese)
(Japanese)
(Japanese)
(Japanese)
colophon: 1776 (An'ei 5); 1st preface: 1773 (An'ei 2); 2nd preface and postface: 1774 (An'ei 3)
Medium/Techniquewoodblock printed book; ink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 26.5 x 18 cm (10 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.); ôhon
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number1997.765.1-6
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
InscriptionsOther artists also indicated. Other authors: Kanegai Junkyo (preface), Inagaki Chosho (postface). Publishers: Suharaya Ihei and 4 others, Edo.
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; gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 31, 1998)
(Wakan meihitsu) gaei (Glories of Japanese and Chinese Painting)
(Wakan meihitsu) gaei (Glories of Japanese and Chinese Painting)
Yoshimura Shûzan
colophon: 1807 (Bunka 4); preface: 1749 (Kanen 2)
Volume 2, Page 25
(Wakan meihitsu) gahô (Painted Treasury of Notable Chinese and Japanese Paintings)
Yoshimura Shûzan
1818
Image Not Available for (Wakan meihitsu) gaei (Glories of Japanese and Chinese Painting)
(Wakan meihitsu) gaei (Glories of Japanese and Chinese Painting)
Yoshimura Shûzan
colophon: 1807 (Bunka 4); preface: 1749 (Kanen 2)
Image Not Available for (Wakan meihitsu) Gahô
(Wakan meihitsu) Gahô
Yoshimura Shûzan
1771 (Meiwa 8)
Image Not Available for (Wakan meihitsu) gaei (Glories of Japanese and Chinese Painting)
(Wakan meihitsu) gaei (Glories of Japanese and Chinese Painting)
Yoshimura Shûzan
preface: 1749 (Kanen 2)
Image Not Available for (Wakan meihitsu) gahô
(Wakan meihitsu) gahô
Yoshimura Shûzan
undated (about 1767, Meiwa 4)
The Battles of Toba and Fushimi (Fushimi Toba no tatakai), by Matsubayashi Keigetsu, donated by Prince Môri Motoaki, No. 7 from the series Mural Paintings in the Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery in the Outer Precincts of the Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingû Gaien Seitoku Kinen Kaigakan Hekiga)
The Battles of Toba and Fushimi (Fushimi Toba no tatakai), by Matsubayashi Keigetsu, donated by Prince Môri Motoaki, No. 7 from the series Mural Paintings in the Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery in the Outer Precincts of the Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingû Gaien Seitoku Kinen Kaigakan Hekiga)
Matsubayashi Keigetsu
Little Girls (Shôjo), from the series Works Exhibited in the Second Exhibition of the Imperial Fine Arts Academy (Teikoku bijutsu-in dainikai bijutsu tenrankai shuppin)
Little Girls (Shôjo), from the series Works Exhibited in the Second Exhibition of the Imperial Fine Arts Academy (Teikoku bijutsu-in dainikai bijutsu tenrankai shuppin)
Kikuchi Keigetsu
1920 (Taishô 9)
Procession of a Courtesan
Sakurai Moroyasu
19th century ?
Kozuka with design of mandarin oranges and New Year paper decorations (mizuhiki)
Kozuka with design of mandarin oranges and New Year paper decorations (mizuhiki)
Sakurai Toshimichi
early to mid-19th century
Vertical Flower
Vertical Flower
Sakurai Yasuko
2007
Image Not Available for Shunzan gafu
Shunzan gafu
Katsukawa Shunzan
colophon: 1880 (Meiji 13)