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Crow in Rain on Plum Branch

Crow in Rain on Plum Branch

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Kawanabe Kyōsai

Artist
Kawanabe Kyōsai
(Japanese, 1831 - 1889)
Title
Crow in Rain on Plum Branch
Date
ca. 1880-1889
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
384 x 259 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.711
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

1927, purchased from Oshima by 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]

  • Roberts, Laurance P. "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists: Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Prints, Lacquer." Tokyo; New York: Weatherhill, 1986. p. 100
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 20

  • Japanese Woodblock Prints: Reality and Reflection: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 8/24/1985–10/13/1985

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