id:			103265
accession number:	1921.337
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.337
updated:		2023-08-30 11:08:00.277000

Mother Teaching her Daughter Calligraphy, from the series, Twelve Occupations of Women, c. 1798. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806). Color woodblock print; sheet: 38.8 x 25.2 cm (15 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade 1921.337

title:				Mother Teaching her Daughter Calligraphy, from the series, Twelve Occupations of Women
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creation date:			c. 1798
creation date earliest:		1793
creation date latest:		1803
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creditline:			Gift from J. H. Wade
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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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CREATORS

* Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 38.8 x 25.2 cm (15 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi (Waka)
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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).

	title:		Ways of Drawing Faces
	opening date:   1944-10-01T04:00:00
	<i>Ways of Drawing Faces</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 1, 1944-January 31, 1945).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Tadamasa Hayashi
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	Julio E. van Caneghem (sale: Walpole Galleries, March 3, 1921, lot 259)
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	(Yamanaka & Co.)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1925.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 54
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook_80839/page/n56

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1928.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 67
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1928/page/n71

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