id:			120225
accession number:	1940.986
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.986
updated:		2024-08-08 15:13:37.846000

Fireworks at Ryōgoku, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo, 1858. Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). Color woodblock print; sheet: 33.7 x 22 cm (13 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.986

title:				Fireworks at Ryōgoku, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo
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creation date:			1858
creation date earliest:		1858
creation date latest:		1858
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creditline:			Bequest of James Parmelee
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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

* Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 33.7 x 22 cm (13 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Signature: Hiroshige ga.
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi (trimmed).
Censorship Seal: aratame (trimmed).
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Promenades, Pageants, Processions, and Pilgrimages
	opening date:   1981-08-25T04:00:00
	<i>Promenades, Pageants, Processions, and Pilgrimages</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 25, 1981-January 3, 1982).

	title:		The View from Afar: Whistler and the Japanese Print
	opening date:   1988-08-09T04:00:00
	<i>The View from Afar: Whistler and the Japanese Print</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 9-October 16, 1988).

	title:		Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation
	opening date:   2018-10-30T04:00:00
	<i>Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 30, 2018-January 6, 2019).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Japanese Woodblock Prints: Themes and Techniques</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art Education Department, Cleveland, OH (1980).', 'opening_date': '1980-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '<em>Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 20–May 6, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-05-06T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '<em>Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 25–December 2, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-12-02T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '<em>Visions of Japan: Prints and Paintings from Cleveland Collections</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (December 12, 2004-April 10, 2005).', 'opening_date': '2004-12-12T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	James Parmelee [1855-1931] bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1940
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1940–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Milliken, William M., Henry S. Francis, Howard Hollis, Gertrude Underhill, Silvia A. Wunderlich, and Nell G. Sill. "The Bequest of James Parmelee." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 28, no. 2 (1941): 15-31.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 19
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25140904

	Grossman, Nancy, James T. Ulak, Marjorie Williams, and Laurence Channing. <em>Art of Japan: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2005.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 115
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IMAGES

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