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accession number: 1952.286
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Swift Bull from the Ten Swift Bulls, late 1200s–early 1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333). Section of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and slight color on paper; painting: 27.1 x 31.9 cm (10 11/16 x 12 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1952.286
title: Swift Bull from the Ten Swift Bulls
title in original language: 駿牛図 断簡
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creation date: late 1200s–early 1300s
creation date earliest: 1275
creation date latest: 1333
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creditline: John L. Severance Fund
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culture: Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)
technique: section of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and slight color on paper
department: Japanese Art
collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type: Painting
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CREATORS
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measurements: Painting: 27.1 x 31.9 cm (10 11/16 x 12 9/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Japanese Decorative Style
opening date: 1961-08-30T04:00:00
Japanese Decorative Style. The Cleveland Museum of Art (August 30-October 15, 1961); The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (November 9-December 17, 1961).
title: Tea Taste in Japanese Art
opening date: 1963-02-20T05:00:00
Tea Taste in Japanese Art. The Asia Society Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (February 20-April 21, 1963).
title: Juxtapositions
opening date: 1965-09-11T04:00:00
Juxtapositions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 11-October 10, 1965).
title: Asian Autumn: Masterpieces from the Collection
opening date: 1991-09-17T04:00:00
Asian Autumn: Masterpieces from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 17, 1991-January 5, 1992).
title: 120th Anniversary Exhibition: Masterpieces in the Tokyo National Museum
opening date: 1992-10-13T04:00:00
120th Anniversary Exhibition: Masterpieces in the Tokyo National Museum. Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, Japan (organizer) (October 13-November 23, 1992).
title: Streams and Mountains Without End: Asian Art and the Legacy of Sherman E. Lee at the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2009-06-27T04:00:00
Streams and Mountains Without End: Asian Art and the Legacy of Sherman E. Lee at the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 27-August 23, 2009).
title: Animals in Japanese Art (Japanese art rotation)
opening date: 2023-06-24T04:00:00
Animals in Japanese Art (Japanese art rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 24-December 10, 2023).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Masterpieces of Japanese Art. Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas (October 4-November 30, 1969)', 'opening_date': '1969-10-04T04:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 120). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 11-July 13, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2004-03-11T05:00:00Z'}
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PROVENANCE
Shimbi Tanaka, Tokyo, Japan
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(Hollis & Company, Cleveland, OH and New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?–1952
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1952–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Toda, Kenji. Japanese Scroll Painting. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1935.
page number: p. 102
url:
Tōru Mori 森暢. "Sunggyu Zukan no Tsuite" 駿牛図卷に就いて. In Meihin techō: Nihon bijutsu ronshū 名品手帖: 日本美術論集. Ōguchi, Masao 大口理夫, editor. Tōkyō: Sōgeisha, 1944.
page number: Vol. 1, p. 97
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Lee, Sherman E. "One of the Ten Fast Bulls." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 40, no. 9 (1953): 199–200.
page number: Mentioned: pp. 199–200
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141910
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 913
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n160
Lee, Sherman E. Japanese Decorative Style. Tokyo: Makoto Nakao, 1962.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 32-33; cat. no. 27
url: https://archive.org/details/JapaneseDecorativeStyle/page/n45
Lee, Sherman E. Tea Taste in Japanese Art. New York, NY: The Asia House Gallery, dist. by H. Abrams, 1963.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 57, p. 107
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 276
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n300
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 276
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n300
Masterpieces of Japanese Art; [Catalogue of the Exhibition] October 4 Through November 30, 1969, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Dallas, TX: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: pl. 20
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Stern, Harold P. Birds, Beasts, Blossoms, and Bugs: The Nature of Japan. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1976.
page number: Mentioned: cat. no. 4, p. 16; Reproduced: p. 19
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 374
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n394
Lee, Sherman E., Michael R. Cunningham, and Ursula Korneitchouk. One Thousand Years of Japanese Art (650-1650): From the Cleveland Museum of Art: Catalogue. New York: Japan Society, 1981.
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Mayuyama, Junkichi 繭山順吉. Bijutsushō no yorokobi [美術商のよろこび The Joys of an Art Dealer]. Tokyo, Japan: Mayuyama Junkichi, 1988.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 89-99, pl. 35
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Kita, Sandy. “The Bulls of Chōmyōji: A Joint Work by Sōtatsu and Mitsuhiro.” Monumenta Nipponica, vol. 47, no. 4, 1992, pp. 495–519.
page number: Reproduced: p. 505
url: www.jstor.org/stable/2385332
"1992 Annual Report." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 6 (1993): 215-95.
page number: Mentioned: p. 247
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161418
Cunningham, Michael R., Stanislaw J. Czuma, Anne E. Wardwell, and J. Keith Wilson. Masterworks of Asian Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1998.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 194–195
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Wada, Stephanie, Gen P. Sakamoto, and Kuoʻan. The Oxherder: A Zen Parable Illustrated. New York: George Braziller, 2002.
page number: Reproduced: fig. 10, pp. 28–29
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Art of Japan: Paintings, Prints and Screens : Selected Articles from Orientations, 1984-2002. Hong Kong: Orientations Magazine, 2002.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 1, 6-6b, pp.134–135
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Grossman, Nancy, James T. Ulak, Marjorie Williams, and Laurence Channing. Art of Japan: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2005.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 31
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