Hokusai manga
Katsushika Hokusai
(Japanese, 1760–1849)
mid-late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions23.5 x 16.0 cm; hanshibon
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Gift of Yamato Bunka-kan
Accession number2011.1160.1-13
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
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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: September 9, 2011)
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
1815 (Bunka 12)
Katsushika Hokusai
undated later edition; first edition: 1815 (Bunka 12)