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Ehon Takauji Kunkôki


絵本尊氏勲功記
Kitao Masayoshi (Kuwagata Keisai) (Japanese, 1764–1824)
Author of preface: Kyokutei Bakin (Japanese, 1767–1848)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1800 (Kansei 12)

Medium/Technique Wooblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions 20.6 x 14.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number2009.3685
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

ProvenanceBetween about 1897 and 1907, probably acquired in Japan by Charles J. Morse (b. 1852 - d. 1911), Evanston, IL; by descent to his son, Jared Kirtland Morse (b. 1886 - d. 1949) and his wife, Caroline Roberts Morse (b. 1907 - d. 1982), Cromwell, CT; gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 21, 2009)