id: 122571
accession number: 1942.825
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updated: 2024-04-25 11:08:14.140000
Family Gathering on New Year's Morning, late 1760s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Silk and wool: tapestry weave; overall: 257.8 x 377.8 cm (101 1/2 x 148 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.825
title: Family Gathering on New Year's Morning
title in original language: 緙絲毛掛毯：歲朝圖
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creation date: late 1760s
creation date earliest: 1765
creation date latest: 1769
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creditline: Bequest of John L. Severance
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culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
technique: Silk and wool: tapestry weave
department: Textiles
collection: Textiles
type: Tapestry
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CREATORS
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measurements: Overall: 257.8 x 377.8 cm (101 1/2 x 148 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Inaugural Exhibition
opening date: 1916-06-06T05:00:00
Inaugural Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 6-September 20, 1916).
title: Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection
opening date: 1942-11-12T04:00:00
Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 12, 1942-March 14, 1943).
title: Exhibition of the Month: Historic Flower Containers
opening date: 1952-12-31T05:00:00
Exhibition of the Month: Historic Flower Containers. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 31, 1952-March 3, 1953).
title: Art: The International Language
opening date: 1956-10-02T04:00:00
Art: The International Language. The Cleveland Museum of Art (October 2-November 4, 1956).
title: The Porcelain Connection
opening date: 1982-06-22T04:00:00
The Porcelain Connection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 22-August 15, 1982).
title: China's Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta
opening date: 2023-09-10T04:00:00
China's Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10, 2023-January 7, 2024).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Gallery I - Exhibition of the Month: Chinese Furniture. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 1946).', 'opening_date': '1946-11-01T05:00:00Z'}
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PROVENANCE
John L. Severance [1863–1936], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: 1914–1942
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1942–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
"A Chinese Tapestry." The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs 25, no. 136 (1914): 231-30.
page number: pp. 230-31
url: http://www.jstor.org.ingallslibrary.idm.oclc.org/stable/859718
Cleveland Museum of Art. Catalogue of the Inaugural Exhibition June 6-September 20, 1916. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1916.
page number: Mentioned: p. 174, no. 41
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Marceau, Henri, Horace H. F. Jayne, Calvin S Hathaway, Nancy Andrews Reath, and Boies Penrose. “The Stotesbury Collection.” Bulletin of the Pennsylvania Museum 28, no. 151 (1932): 19–31.
page number: p. 30
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Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.
page number: Reproduced: p. [57], Plate XXVIII, cat. no. 124; Mention: p. 60, cat. no. 124
url: https://archive.org/details/SeveranceBequest/page/n64
Milliken, William M., Gertrude Underhill, and Jean Mailey. "Department of Decorative Arts." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 29, no. 9 (1942): 137-51.
page number: pp. 148-149
url: http://www.jstor.org.ingallslibrary.idm.oclc.org/stable/25141017
Lee, Sherman E. “Varieties of Portraiture in Chinese and Japanese Art.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 64, no. 4 (1977): 118–136.
page number: Mentioned: footnote 9, pp. 121 and 135
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159523
Ball, Victoria Kloss. Architecture and Interior Design: Europe and America from the Colonial Era to Today. vol. 2. New York: Wiley, 1980.
page number: Reproduced: fig. 2.32, pl. 81
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Imagining Qianlong: Louis XV's Chinese Emperor Tapestries and Battle Scene Prints at the Imperial Court in Beijing. Hong Kong: University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong, 2017.
page number: Reproduced: pp. 56-57, fig. 1
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Rado, Mei Mei. “Qing Imperial Encounters with European Tapestries: The ‘Tenture Chinoise’ and Beyond.” In Arachné / Textes Rassemblés Et Édités Par Pascal-François Bertrand Et Audrey Nassieu Maupas Seite. Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2017.
page number: pp. 119-135
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IMAGES
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