id:			95369
accession number:	1916.1126
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1126
updated:		2020-11-04 19:12:56.291000

Young Man and Child with a Kite, early-mid 1770s. Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790). Color woodblock print; sheet: 70.8 x 12.2 cm (27 7/8 x 4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.1126

title:				Young Man and Child with a Kite
title in original language:	
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			early-mid 1770s
creation date earliest:		1770
creation date latest:		1778
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
copyright:			

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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
technique:	color woodblock print
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

* Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 70.8 x 12.2 cm (27 7/8 x 4 13/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Signature: Koryu ga
	translation:	
	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Japanese Prints from the Museum Collection
	opening date:   1934-09-05T04:00:00
	<i>Japanese Prints from the Museum Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 5-October 28, 1934).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Palace of Progress Public Hall, 1923.

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PROVENANCE

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wall description: 
Kite-flying is a popular sport in Japan, especially during the New Year's festival. Fanciful kite forms include birds, butterflies, double fans, and portraits of heroes. Traditionally, only boys and men fly kites in Japan.
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