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Currently not on display

Urushibara Yoshijirō

Tokyo, 1888 - Tokyo, 1953

Stonehenge (Moonlight)

Materials and Techniques Woodcut on paper
Size(cm) 17.5 x 38.4
Inscriptions Signed with monogram lower right; inscribed on mount lower left: (144) / No. 170
Credit Line Ex-Matsukata Collection
Standard ref. Chapman/Horner 2017, OS22; M2843
Category Prints
Collection Number G.2017-0122

Provenance

Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe; pledged by Matsukata to save his business, Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe and then seized by Jugo Bank, Tokyo, 1927; private collection, Japan; deposited in NMWA, 25 January 2016, ref. no. 50; purchased by NMWA, 13 July 2017.

Bibliography

2019
The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 2: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints and Decorative Arts and Other Works, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2019, cat. no. 2843, col. repr.
2019
Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 52 (Apr. 2017-Mar. 2018), 2019, List of New Acquisitions. p. 32.

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