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Kenzan iboku (Kenzan Traces of Ink)
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Kenzan iboku (Kenzan Traces of Ink)

Ogata Kenzan (Japanese, 1663–1743)
Sakai Hôitsu (Japanese, 1761–1828)
Sakai Hôitsu (Japanese, 1761–1828)
1823
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock-printed book; ink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 24.5 x 17.5 cm (9 5/8 x 6 7/8 in.); chûbon
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number1997.783
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
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)