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Lotus, Iris and Wagtail, from the series A Mirror of Birds and Flowers

Lotus, Iris and Wagtail, from the series A Mirror of Birds and Flowers

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Kitao Masayoshi

Artist
Kitao Masayoshi
(Japanese, 1764 - 1824)
Title
Lotus, Iris and Wagtail, from the series A Mirror of Birds and Flowers
Date
1789
Medium
Color woodcut
Dimensions
230 x 368 mm Overall
Credit
Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
Accession No.
1980.2699
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

Related

1929, purchased from Watanabe (Tokyo, 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. 267

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