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- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(Japanese, 1798 - 1861) - Title
- Moso Approaching a Snowy Bamboo Grove, from the series A Mirror for Children of Twenty-four Examples of Filial Devotion
- Date
- ca. 1840
- Medium
- Color woodcut
- Dimensions
- 218 x 349 mm Overall
- Credit
- Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
- Accession No.
- 1980.2655
- Classification
- Prints
- Geography
- Japan
Related
1930, purchased from Aoyama (Paris, France) 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]
- Mueller, Laura. "Competition and Collaboration: Japanese Prints of the Utagawa School." Leiden, The Netherlands: Hotei Publishing, 2007. p. 132, no. 108
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 261
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