The Hanging Bridge on the Border between Etchu and Hida Provinces, from the series Unusual Views of Famous Bridges in the Provinces

1916, purchased from G.T. Marsh (San Francisco, CA) by 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]

• 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. 597 (not illus.)
• Marks, Andreas. "The (Almost) Complete Hokusai." Taschen, 2024. pp. 584-585, fig. 6

• Asia
• Prints
• E. B. Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints

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