id:			123177
accession number:	1943.4
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.4
updated:		2025-02-09 00:59:24.558000

Tsukasa and Other Courtesans of the Ogiya Watching the Autumn Moon Rise Over Rice Fields from a Balcony in the Yoshiwara, 1799. Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849). Surimono; color woodblock print; sheet: 56.6 x 21 cm (22 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King 1943.4

title:				Tsukasa and Other Courtesans of the Ogiya Watching the Autumn Moon Rise Over Rice Fields from a Balcony in the Yoshiwara
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creation date:			1799
creation date earliest:		1799
creation date latest:		1799
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Ralph King
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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
technique:	Surimono; color woodblock print
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Print
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CREATORS

* Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 56.6 x 21 cm (22 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
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	inscription:	Signature: Sori aratame Hokusai ga
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Art of the Surimono
	opening date:   1979-02-25T05:00:00
	<i>Art of the Surimono</i>. Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, IN (organizer) (February 25-March 25, 1979).

	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).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Ukiyo-e: The Floating World Revisited</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 2-April 3, 1994).', 'opening_date': '1994-02-02T05:00:00Z'}

* {'description': '<em>Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 20-May 6, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-02-20T05:00:00Z'}

* {'description': '<em>Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 25-December 2, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-08-25T04:00:00Z'}

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Ralph [Fanny Tewksbury] King [1867–1949], Cleveland Heights, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1943
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1943–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Bowie, Theodore Robert, James T. Kenney, and Fumiko Togasaki. A<em>rt of the Surimono: [Exhibition], Indiana University Art Museum, February 25-March 25, 1979</em>. Bloomington, IN: The Museum, 1979.
	page number: 	cat. no. 100
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	Basch, Sophie. <em>Le Japonisme, Un Art Français</em>. Œuvres En Sociétés. Dijon: Les Presses du réel, 2022.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 45, fig. 20
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