1928.15.55: Hokusai manga (Hokusai Sketchbooks), vol. 1
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1928.15.55
- People
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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Japanese (1760 - 1849)
- Title
- Hokusai manga (Hokusai Sketchbooks), vol. 1
- Other Titles
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Original Language Title: [伝神開手] 北斎漫画初編 全
Transliterated Title: [Denshin kaishi] Hokusai manga shohen zen - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- book
- Date
- Edo period, 1814-1878
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/209423
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodblock-printed book; ink and light color on paper
- Dimensions
- closed (including cover): 22.5 × 15.7 × 1 cm (8 7/8 × 6 3/16 × 3/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry Osborn Taylor
- Accession Year
- 1928
- Object Number
- 1928.15.55
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Pale blue cover.
Lacks postface.
Publication History
- Kit Brooks and Tamara Schenkenberg, Living Proof: Drawing in 19th-Century Japan, exh. cat., Pulitzer Arts Foundation (St. Louis, 2017), p. 42, fig. 31; p. 54
Exhibition History
- Living Proof: The Art of Japanese Draftsmanship in the 19th Century, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, St. Louis, 11/03/2017 - 03/03/2018
Verification Level
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