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Priest and Companion in Rain; Illustration of a Poem by the Priest Jakuren, no. 87 from the series The One-hundred Poems

Priest and Companion in Rain; Illustration of a Poem by the Priest Jakuren, no. 87 from the series The One-hundred Poems

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(Japanese, 1798 - 1861)
Title
Priest and Companion in Rain; Illustration of a Poem by the Priest Jakuren, no. 87 from the series The One-hundred Poems
Date
ca. 1840
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
356 x 237 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.2661
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]

  • 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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