Ise Monogatari tôsho shô (Tales of Ise with Headnotes)
Hishikawa Moronobu
(Japanese, died 1694)
Matsue
(Japanese)
1679 (Enpô 7), 3rd month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper
DimensionsCovers: 27.5 x 19.0 cm (ôhon)
Double-page illustrations: 27.5 x 36.3 cm
Double-page illustrations: 27.5 x 36.3 cm
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number2000.1253
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2001)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
Hishikawa Moronobu
1683 (Tenna 3)
Hishikawa Moronobu
1683 (Tenna 3)
Hishikawa Moronobu
1678 (Enpô 6)
Hishikawa Moronobu
early 1680s
Hishikawa Moronobu
1691 (Genroku 4)
