id:			134293
accession number:	1956.755
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1956.755
updated:		2025-02-09 02:14:38.210000

Kuronushi from the series The New Six Immortal Poets, c. 1795. Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829). Color woodblock print; sheet: 33.4 x 20.5 cm (13 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Fanny Tewksbury King Collection 1956.755

title:				Kuronushi from the series The New Six Immortal Poets
title in original language:	新六歌仙 黒主
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creation date:			c. 1795
creation date earliest:		1790
creation date latest:		1799
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creditline:			The Fanny Tewksbury King Collection
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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

* Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 33.4 x 20.5 cm (13 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Signature: Eishi zu.
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	inscription:	Seal: kiwame.
Publisher: Nisimuraya Yohachi (Eiju han, emblem)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Ukiyo-e: The Floating World Revisited
	opening date:   1993-10-26T04:00:00
	<i>Ukiyo-e: The Floating World Revisited</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 2-April 3, 1994).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Japanese Prints and Ceramics from The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Toledo Museum of Art, and The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College</em>. College of Wooster, Wooster, OH (1981).', 'opening_date': '1981-01-01T05:00:00Z'}

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PROVENANCE

	Fanny Tewksbury King [1867–1949], Cleveland, OH, sold by her estate to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1956
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1956–
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