Flowery Mats at Night for the Traveling God, the Nikawa Festival in the Licensed Quarter

Flowery Mats at Night for the Traveling God, the Nikawa Festival in the Licensed Quarter

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Eishōsai Chōki

Artist
Eishōsai Chōki
(Japanese, active ca. 1789-1795)
Title
Flowery Mats at Night for the Traveling God, the Nikawa Festival in the Licensed Quarter
Date
1800-1805
Medium
Woodcut
Dimensions
248 x 176 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.633
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

13 October 1919, purchased from Ito (Chicago, IL) by Edward Burr Van Vleck (Madison, WI); 1943, passed through inheritance to Edward’s son, John H. Van Vleck (Cambridge, MA); 9 January 1980, bequeathed by John H. Van Vleck to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 5

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