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Pan to ninfu

1962 (Shôwa 37)
Artist Kawakami Sumio
18.2 x 13.9 cm (front cover) 21.5 x 17.0 x 3.0 cm (wooden collector's box)
Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper

Classification: Illustrated books

Culture: Japanese

Period: Shôwa era

Accession number: 2009.4334

Description: 1 volume, with wooden collector's box Number 37 out of an edition of 40

Provenance/Ownership History: 2009, purchased in Japan by Boston Book Company; 2009, sold by Boston Book Company to the MFA. (Accession date: September 16, 2009)

Charles Bain Hoyt Fund