Kokon meika gaen shohen (Paintings by Famous Artists, Past and Present, Part One)
Nomura Bunshô (Mokufûô Bunshô)
(Japanese, 1860)
Kawagoeya Matsujirô
(Japanese)
Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô)
(Japanese)
Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô)
(Japanese)
Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô)
(Japanese)
Fujiokaya Keijirô (Shôrindô)
(Japanese)
Wan'ya Teisuke (Sadasuke)
(Japanese)
Okadaya Kashichi
(Japanese)
Izumiya Kin'emon
(Japanese)
Suharaya Ihachi (Seireikaku)
(Japanese)
Izumiya Kichibei
(Japanese)
Suharaya Sasuke (Kinkadô)
(Japanese)
Kobayashi Shinbei
(Japanese)
Suharaya Mohei (Senshôbô)
(Japanese)
preface: 1862 (Bunkyû 2)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 17.8 x 11.8 cm (7 x 4 5/8 in.); kohon
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession number2019.1177
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
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: October 7, 2019)
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.
Kishi Bunshô
Nomura Bunkyo
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1809 (Bunka 6)