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Cherry Blossoms at Night in Maruyama Park

Cherry Blossoms at Night in Maruyama Park

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Yoshikawa Kanpo

Artist
Yoshikawa Kanpo
(Japanese, 1894 - 1979)
Title
Cherry Blossoms at Night in Maruyama Park
Date
1925
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
268 x 393 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of Abigail Van Vleck
Accession No.
1984.1044
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

By 1940, acquired by Edward Burr Van Vleck (Madison, WI);1943, passed through inheritance to Edward’s son, John H. Van Vleck (Cambridge, MA); 1980, passed through inheritance to John’s wife, Abigail P. Van Vleck (Cambridge, MA); 1984, bequeathed to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Stevens, Andrew. "Color Woodcut International: Japan, Britain, and America In the Early Twentieth Century." Madison: Chazen Museum of Art, 2006. p. 24
  • Merritt, Helen and Nanako Yamada. "Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975." University of Hawaii Press, 1992. p. 178
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 225

  • Color Woodcut International: Japan, Britain, and America in the Early 20th Century: Chazen Museum of Art, 12/9/2006–2/25/2007
  • Splendors of Edo: Japanese Prints, 1750-1930: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 8/7/1999–10/10/1999

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