illustrated book;
print
- Museum number
- 1987,1010,0.1.1-3
- Title
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Object: Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran 絵本隅田川両岸一覧
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Object: Toto shokei ichiran 東都勝景一覧
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Object: Ehon Toto asobi 絵本東都遊
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Series: Bosuton Bijutsukan han Hokusai kyoka ehon ボストン美術館版北斎狂歌絵本 (Hokusai's comic verse picture-books published by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
- Description
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Three illustrated books printed from the original woodblocks held in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Landscapes in Edo, with comic poems above. Each in chitsu cover, with paulownia storage box, in silk-covered presentation box also containing explanatory booklet and video.
- Production date
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1987
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19thC(early) (original)
- Curator's comments
- 'Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran' - first published 1801 or 1806; this version printed from a total of 204 blocks.
'Toto shokei ichiran' - first published 1800; this version printed from a total of 107 blocks.
'Ehon Toto asobi' - first published 1802; this version printed from a total of 183 blocks.
See exhibition catalogue, Sadamura Tadashi (ed.), 'Bosuton de mitsukatta Hokusai ten: Bosuton Bijutsukan no hangi shin-hakken' (Tokyo Hoso, 1987).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1987
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1987,1010,0.1.1-3
