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Shiohi no tsuto (Gifts from the Ebb Tide), second edition

(Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock-printed book; ink, color, mica, and brass dust on paper
Dimensions26.9 x 18.9 cm
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number1997.954
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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: April 19, 2002)
Shiohi no tsuto (Gifts from the Ebb Tide)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Page 9
Kitagawa Utamaro I
1790 (Kansei 2)
Fugen-zô (The Image of the Bodhisattva Fugen)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
1790 (Kansei 2)
Page 1
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Page 5
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Page 5
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1803 (Kyôwa 3)