Provenance
John Henry Wrenn (1841–1911), Chicago; by descent to his son, Harold Brent Wrenn (1878–1938), Chicago; sold to Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, Dec. 1918; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.
Accession Number
21843
Medium
Color woodblock print; long surimono
Dimensions
19 × 53 cm (7 1/2 × 20 7/8 in.)
Classification
woodblock print
Credit Line
Clarence Buckingham Collection
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