Gallery Location
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- Artist/Maker
- Hishikawa Moronobu
(Japanese, 1618 - 1694) - Title
- Izumi Shikibu at Kitano Shrine, from the series Collection of Beautiful Women
- Date
- 1683
- Material & Process
- Hand-colored woodcut
- Dimensions
- 221 x 331 mm Overall
- Credit
- Bequest of John H. Van Vleck
- Inventory No.
- 1980.2719
- Classification
- Prints
- Location
- Japan
Related
30 October 1917, purchased from Lucy F. Brown (New York, NY) by 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]
- Baker, D. Frederick, "A University Collects: The Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin," in Antiques & Fine Art Magazine (Autumn/Winter 2013) vol. XII, issue 6 :184-193. p. 187, no. 4
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "The Edward Burr Van Vleck Collection of Japanese Prints." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1990. p. 270
- From Primitive to Decadent: Subject and Style in Japanese Prints, 1680-1880: Milwaukee Art Museum, 1/18/1991–3/3/1991
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