Object Details
- Provenance
- To ?
- Tomoshige Masachika
- To ?
- Gillet
- To 2007
- Dr. and Mrs. Gerhard Pulverer, Germany, to 2007
- From 2007
- Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Dr. and Mrs. Gerhard Pulverer in 2007
- Collection
- Freer Study Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- Dr. and Mrs. Gerhard Pulverer
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)
- Author
- Takai Ranzan 高井蘭山 (1762-1839) (preface)
- Block carver
- Egawa Sentaro 江川仙太郎
- Publisher
- Suharaya Shinbe 須原屋新兵衛
- Date
- 1850 (Kaei 3)
- Period
- Edo period
- Credit Line
- Purchase, The Gerhard Pulverer Collection — Charles Lang Freer Endowment, Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art and the Harold P. Stern Memorial fund in appreciation of Jeffrey P. Cunard and his exemplary service to the Museum as chair of the Board of Trustees (2003-2007)
- Medium
- Woodblock printed; ink on paper; paper covers
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (Vol. 1): 22.8 x 15.6 x 0.8 cm (9 x 6 1/8 x 5/16 in)
- H x W x D (Vol. 2): 22.8 x 15.6 x 0.7 cm (9 x 6 1/8 x 1/4 in)
- H x W x D (Vols. 1, 2 in binding): 23 x 16 x 2 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 13/16 in)
- Type
- Book
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