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Tôshisen ehon shichigon zekku (Illustrated Tang Poems Written in Seven Word Quatrains)


唐詩選畫本 七言絶句
Suzuki Fuyô (Rôren) (Japanese, 1752 – 1816)
Author of preface: Suzuki Fuyô (Rôren) (Japanese, 1752 – 1816)
Blockcutter: Sugita Kinsuke (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1814

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions 22.9 x 15.7 cm (9 x 6 3/16 in.) (chûbon)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number1997.463
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Toda, Ryerson Library cat. (1931), p. 259
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 31, 1998)