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Kofukuji Temple in Nara

Kofukuji Temple in Nara

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Tsuchiya Koitsu

Artist
Tsuchiya Koitsu
(Japanese, 1870 - 1949)
Title
Kofukuji Temple in Nara
Date
6/1937
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
393 x 258 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of Abigail Van Vleck
Accession No.
1984.1056
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

By ca.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]

  • Merritt, Helen and Nanako Yamada. "Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975." University of Hawaii Press, 1992. p. 156
  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 242

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