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- Artist
- Ohara Shoson
(Japanese, 1877 - 1945) - Title
- Two Geese Swimming Near Shore
- Date
- ca. 1920-1930
- Medium
- Color woodcut
- Dimensions
- 240 x 363 mm Overall
- Credit
- Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
- Accession No.
- 1980.2826
- Classification
- Prints
- Geography
- Japan
Related
<SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-family:’Calibri’">26 September 1933, purchased from the Japanese Travel Bureau at the Chicago Fair (Chicago, IL) by </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-family:’Calibri’;font-size:10pt">Edward Burr Van Vleck (Madison, WI); 1943, passed through inheritance to Edward’s son, John H. Van Vleck (Madison, WI); 9 January 1980, bequeathed by John H. Van Vleck to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]<BR/></SPAN></SPAN>
- Newland, Amy Reigle, Jan Perrée, and Robert Schaap. "Crows Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson 1877-1945." Leiden: Hotei Publishing, 2010. no. S11.1
- Roberts, Laurance P. "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists: Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Prints, Lacquer." Tokyo; New York: Weatherhill, 1986. p. 124
- Merritt, Helen and Nanako Yamada. "Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975." University of Hawaii Press, 1992. p. 116
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