id:			123249
accession number:	1943.5
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.5
updated:		2025-04-08 11:06:59.614000

Basket of Peonies, 1810 or 1814. Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849). Color woodblock print; surimono; sheet: 52.1 x 38.3 cm (20 1/2 x 15 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King, 1943.5

title:				Basket of Peonies
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creation date:			1810 or 1814
creation date earliest:		1810
creation date latest:		1814
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Ralph King
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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
technique:	color woodblock print; surimono
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: 52.1 x 38.3 cm (20 1/2 x 15 1/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Signature: Katsushika Hokusai aratame Taito gasan
Printer: Suriko Shinacho
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Exhibition of the Month: Flowers in Art
	opening date:   1952-05-06T04:00:00
	<i>Exhibition of the Month: Flowers in Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-June 5, 1952).

	title:		Exhibition of the Month: Historic Flower Containers
	opening date:   1952-12-31T05:00:00
	<i>Exhibition of the Month: Historic Flower Containers</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 31, 1952-March 3, 1953).

	title:		Transformations in Japanese Printmaking
	opening date:   1984-09-25T04:00:00
	<i>Transformations in Japanese Printmaking</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 25-December 30, 1984).

	title:		Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse
	opening date:   2015-10-06T00:00:00
	<i>Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 6, 2015-January 5, 2016).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 13-November 17, 2004)', 'opening_date': '2004-07-13T00:00:00'}

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