Kottô shû
Kita Busei
(Japanese,1776–1856)
Kitao Masanobu (Santô Kyôden)
(Japanese, 1761–1816)
1836
Medium/TechniqueWooblock printed book; ink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 26.1 x 18.2 cm (10 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number2009.3654
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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 21, 2009)
Tomikawa Fusanobu (Ginsetsu)
Preface: 1765