Gallery Location
Not currently on view
- Artist/Maker
- Utagawa Kunisada
(Japanese, 1786 - 1864) - Title
- Portraits of the Actors Ichikawa Danjuro I, II, and III
- Date
- around 1850
- Material & Process
- Color woodcut
- Dimensions
- 372 x 260 mm Overall
- Credit
- Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
- Inventory No.
- 1980.2634a
- Classification
- Prints
- Location
- 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]
- Mueller, Laura. "Competition and Collaboration: Japanese Prints of the Utagawa School." Leiden, The Netherlands: Hotei Publishing, 2007. p. 151, no. 135
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 255
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