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Tora Gozen Losing Her Hat in a Breeze, from the series Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women

Tora Gozen Losing Her Hat in a Breeze, from the series Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(Japanese, 1798 - 1861)
Title
Tora Gozen Losing Her Hat in a Breeze, from the series Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women
Date
ca. 1845
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
362 x 255 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.2670
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

1941, purchased from J.C. Morgenthau (New York, NY) 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. 262

  • Karen LaMonte: Floating World: Chazen Museum of Art, 8/11/2017–9/24/2017

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