The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (Chikurin shichiken), from the series "A Set of Ten Famous Numbers for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushikaren meisu juban)"

Yashima Gakutei · c. 1828 · Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States

Custody: Museum · Type: Drawing/Print · Status: Active

Recorded provenance

unknown: → (aic) James Henry Deakin (died 1908), New York and Chicago; sold through Frederick William Gookin (1853–1936), Chicago to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago, Jan. 1907; by descent to his sisters Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870–1920) and Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, 1913; given to the Art

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