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- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(Japanese, 1798 - 1861) - Title
- Susanoo no Mikoto and the Dragon, Dragon from the series The Twelve Animals of the Zodiac Matched with Brave Warriors
- Date
- ca. 1840
- Medium
- Color woodcut
- Dimensions
- 373 x 123 mm Overall
- Credit
- Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
- Accession No.
- 1980.2663
- Classification
- Prints
- Geography
- Japan
Related
29 April 1927, purchased from the Walpole Galleries (New York, NY) by Anna Van Vleck; 1927, gifted by Anna to her brother, Edward Burr Van Vleck (Madison, WI); 1943, passed through inheritance to Edward’s son, John H. Van Vleck (Cambridge, MA); 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. 130, no. 104
- Gifts of the Ebb Tide: The Sea in Japanese Prints: Chazen Museum of Art, 6/8/2013–9/1/2013
- Utagawa: Masters of the Japanese Print, 1770-1900 : Chazen Museum of Art, 3/21/2008–6/15/2008
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