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- Artist
- Utagawa Hiroshige
(Japanese, 1797 - 1858) - Title
- A Dried Salmon and a Tea Kettle, from the series Improvised Shadows
- Date
- ca. 1835
- Medium
- Color woodcut
- Dimensions
- 375 x 254 mm Overall
- Credit
- Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
- Accession No.
- 1980.2157
- 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]
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Hiroshige ten: Seitan 200-shunen kinen (200th Anniversary Hiroshige Exhibition)." Madison, WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art; Japan: Bun You Associates, 1996. no. 206
- 200th Anniversary Hiroshige Exhibition (Hiroshige ten: seiten 200-shunen kinen): Elvehjem Museum of Art, 4/29/1996–12/8/1996
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