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Evening Snow at Terajima Village, from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo

Evening Snow at Terajima Village, from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo

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Kawase Hasui

Artist
Kawase Hasui
(Japanese, 1883 - 1957)
Title
Evening Snow at Terajima Village, from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo
Date
Winter 1920
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
364 x 242 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.741
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

1944, purchased from Yamanaka (Chicago, IL) 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]

  • Brown, Kendall. "Kawase Hasui : The Complete Woodblock Prints." Amsterdam: Hotei, 2003. p. 56, no. 35
  • Roberts, Laurance P. "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists: Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Prints, Lacquer." Tokyo; New York: Weatherhill, 1986. p. 73
  • Merritt, Helen and Nanako Yamada. "Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975." University of Hawaii Press, 1992. p. 62
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 25

  • Watanabe: Japanese Print Envoy: Chazen Museum of Art, 6/1/2018–9/2/2018
  • Kawase Hasui Color Woodcuts: Chazen Museum of Art, 5/8/2009–8/9/2009
  • Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints, The: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 10/7/1990–11/25/1990

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