
The Tanabata Festival, from the series "Amusements of the Five Festival Days (Gosetsu asobi)"
Katsukawa Shunchô · About 1790
Provenance
Ownership history
- Ikeda Sei'emon (1861–1918; also S. Ikeda; Seisuke II), Tokyo, and Kyoto, Japan; sold to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago, Feb. 1906; by descent to his sisters Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870–1920) and Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, 1913; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- AIC, Gallery 107, Ink on Paper: Japanese Monochromatic Prints, January 17-April 26, 2009.
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