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Picture of Snow at the Benten Shrine at Kinryuzan in Asakusa, from a series of Lanscapes

Picture of Snow at the Benten Shrine at Kinryuzan in Asakusa, from a series of Lanscapes

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(Japanese, 1798 - 1861)
Title
Picture of Snow at the Benten Shrine at Kinryuzan in Asakusa, from a series of Lanscapes
Date
2/1853
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
222 x 342 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.2690
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

1929, purchased from Matsuki (Kyoto, Japan) 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. 265

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