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Two Women and a Komuso Watching a Flying Bird

Two Women and a Komuso Watching a Flying Bird

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Suzuki Harunobu

Artist
Suzuki Harunobu
(Japanese, 1724 - 1770)
Title
Two Women and a Komuso Watching a Flying Bird
Date
ca. 1770
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
266 x 195 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.726
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

By 1925, purchased in Japan by Frank Lloyd Wright; 1932, sold to 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]

  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 22

  • Paper Women: The Female in Japanese prints: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 7/23/1994–9/18/1994

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