Ehon Musashi abumi (The Stirrups of Musashi, A Picture Book)
Katsushika Hokusai
(Japanese, 1760–1849)
Akita Taigi
(Japanese)
Wan'ya Kihei
(Japanese (Tokyo))
Egawa Tamekichi
(Japanese)
1872
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions(chûbon)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession number1997.801
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1918, Henry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; gift of the Estate of Henry Adams to the MFA [see note]. (July 31, 1998)
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.
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.
Katsushika Hokusai
last postface: 1798 (Kansei 10); first preface: 1767 (Meiwa 4)
