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海舶来禽図彙
Kaihaku raikin zui (Illustrated Catalogue of Birds from Overseas)
海舶来禽図彙
Kitao Masayoshi (Kuwagata Keisai) (Japanese, 1764–1824)
After: Ishôsai Shusen (Chinese working in Japan)
Compiled by: Guan Yingwen (Yushan) (Chinese)
Blockcutter: Shunpûdô Noshiro Ryûkô
Publisher: Matsumoto Zenbei
After: Ishôsai Shusen (Chinese working in Japan)
Compiled by: Guan Yingwen (Yushan) (Chinese)
Blockcutter: Shunpûdô Noshiro Ryûkô
Publisher: Matsumoto Zenbei
Japanese
Edo period
1790 (Kansei 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink and colors on paper
Dimensions
25.4 x 19.1 cm (10 x 7 1/2 in.) (ôhon)
Credit Line
Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession Number53.453
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
MFA, Golden Age (2010), #140; Selected Works from the Chiba City Museum of Art (1995), p. 131; Keyes, The Art of Surimono (Chester Beatty cat.), vol. 2 (1985), pp. 432-4
Signed
Keisai Kitao Masayoshi
Marks
Kitao Masayoshi
Provenance1953, sold by Warren E. Cox to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 14, 1953)