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The Suruga District in the Eastern Capital, no. 2 from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji

The Suruga District in the Eastern Capital, no. 2 from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji

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Utagawa Hiroshige

Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige
(Japanese, 1797 - 1858)
Title
The Suruga District in the Eastern Capital, no. 2 from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji
Date
4/1858
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
340 x 220 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.1406
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

Collection of Hayashi (Tokyo, Japan); by 1925, purchased 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]

  • Newland, Amy Reigle ed. "The Hotei Encyclopedia of Japanese Woodblock Prints." Amsterdam: Hotei Publishing, 2006. p. 23, no. 5

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