id:			121596
accession number:	1942.143
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.143
updated:		2025-02-09 00:49:37.422000

Courtesan Holding a Dog (from the series Popular Presentations), 1783. Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815). Color woodblock print; sheet: 68.6 x 11.5 cm (27 x 4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry S. Upson 1942.143

title:				Courtesan Holding a Dog (from the series Popular Presentations)
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creation date:			1783
creation date earliest:		1783
creation date latest:		1783
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Henry S. Upson
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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

* Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 68.6 x 11.5 cm (27 x 4 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	Signature: Kiyonaga ga
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Henry S. [Mary Louisa Southworth] Upson [1859–1944], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1942
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1942–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Hollis, Howard. "Upson Gift to the Oriental Department." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>30, no. 6 (June 1943): 100–101.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 101
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141067

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