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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga sanpen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 3)
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(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga sanpen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 3)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Ôta Nanpo (Japanese, 1749–1823)
Eirakuya Tôshirô (Tôhekidô) (Japanese)
undated
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink and limited color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 15.1 cm (8 11/16 x 5 15/16 in.), hanshibon
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession number1997.840
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
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: 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.
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Katsushika Hokusai
Preface: 1820
(Denshin kaishu) Hokusai manga nihen (Hokusai Sketchbooks, vol. 2)
Katsushika Hokusai
undated later edition; first edition: 1815 (Bunka 12)