The Willow Tree at the Gate of Shimabara Pleasure Quarter (Shimabara deguchi no yanagi), from the series “Famous Views of Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi)"
Utagawa Hiroshige · c. 1834
Provenance
Ownership history
- Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959); sold to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago; 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.
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