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Hirokoji Street in Shitaya, from the series Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital

Hirokoji Street in Shitaya, from the series Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital

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Utagawa Hiroshige II

Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige II
(Japanese, 1829 - 1869)
Title
Hirokoji Street in Shitaya, from the series Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital
Date
3/1862
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
ca. 343 x 230 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.2255
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

By 1925, purchased in Japan by Frank Lloyd Wright; ca. 1926, acquired by The Bank of Wisconsin; 1928, 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]

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