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Shiohi no tsuto (Gifts from the Ebb Tide)

(Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper
Dimensions27.3 x 19.4 cm (orihon)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number2006.1809
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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: October 16, 2006)
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Kitagawa Utamaro I
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Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)
Volume I
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1825 (Bunsei 8)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
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about 1836 (Tenpo 7)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)