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- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
(Japanese, 1760 - 1849) - Title
- Watching the Sunset over Ryogoku Bridge from Ommayagashi, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji
- Date
- 1830-1835
- Medium
- Color woodcut
- Dimensions
- 248 x 373 mm Overall
- Credit
- Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
- Accession No.
- 1980.2401
- 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]
- Chazen Museum of Art. "Bulletin 2003-2007." Madison: Chazen Museum of Art, 2010. p. 25, no. 9
- Pillen, Cory. "The Ryogoku Bridge in Japanese Ukiyo-e Prints" Bulletin 2003-2007. Chazen Museum of Art (2010): 18-27. pp. 18-27, no. 9
- Keyes, Roger S., Peter Morse. "Catalogue Raisonné of the Single-Sheet Colour Woodblock Prints of Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)." The British Museum, 2015. https://www.dh-jac.net/db1/booksrske/search.php. cat. no. 616 (not illus.)
- Marks, Andreas. "The (Almost) Complete Hokusai." Taschen, 2024. p. 510, fig. 27
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