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- Artist
- Utagawa Hiroshige
(Japanese, 1797 - 1858) - Title
- Distant View of Matsuchi Hill from the Mimeguri Embankment, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
- Date
- ca. 1845
- Medium
- Color woodcut
- Dimensions
- 220 x 341 mm Overall
- Credit
- Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
- Accession No.
- 1980.1776
- 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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