id:			135331
accession number:	1958.336.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1958.336.a
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Ewer (Suichu), early 1600s. Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615). Glazed stoneware with iron oxide underglaze slip (Mino ware, Oribe type); diameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); container: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1958.336.a

title:				Ewer (Suichu)
title in original language:	織部手付水注
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creation date:			early 1600s
creation date earliest:		1600
creation date latest:		1615
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creditline:			The Norweb Collection
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culture:	Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
technique:	Glazed stoneware with iron oxide underglaze slip (Mino ware, Oribe type)
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); Container: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Japanese Decorative Style
	opening date:   1961-08-30T04:00:00
	<i>Japanese Decorative Style</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (August 30-October 15, 1961); The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (November 9-December 17, 1961).

	title:		Autumn Grasses: Arts of the Momoyama Period (1573-1615)
	opening date:   1988-10-04T04:00:00
	<i>Autumn Grasses: Arts of the Momoyama Period (1573-1615)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 4-December 11, 1988).

	title:		The Triumph of Japanese Style: 16th Century Art in Japan
	opening date:   1991-10-19T04:00:00
	<i>The Triumph of Japanese Style: 16th Century Art in Japan</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 19-December 1, 1991).

	title:		ORIBE: Researching "Oribeism"
	opening date:   1997-10-01T00:00:00
	<i>ORIBE: Researching "Oribeism"</i>. Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu (organizer) (October 1-December 20, 1997).

	title:		Turning Point: Oribe and the Arts of Sixteenth-Century Japan
	opening date:   2003-10-21T00:00:00
	<i>Turning Point: Oribe and the Arts of Sixteenth-Century Japan</i>. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (October 21, 2003-January 11, 2004).

	title:		Rinpa (琳派) (Japanese gallery rotation) 235
	opening date:   2021-04-23T04:00:00
	<i>Rinpa (琳派) (Japanese gallery rotation) 235</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 23-October 3, 2021).

	title:		Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection
	opening date:   2022-09-11T04:00:00
	<i>Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 11, 2022-January 8, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Masterpieces of Asian Art in American Collections</em>. Asia Society, New York, NY (January 5-February 14, 1960).', 'opening_date': '1960-01-05T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Hollis & Company, Cleveland, OH, sold to Mrs. R. Henry Norweb as a gift for the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1958
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	Mrs. R. Henry [Emery May Holden] Norweb [1895–1984], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1958
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1958–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. <em>Japanese Decorative Style</em>. Tokyo: Makoto Nakao, 1962.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 54, p. 54
	url:		https://archive.org/details/JapaneseDecorativeStyle/page/n67

	Lee, Sherman E. <em>A History of Far Eastern Art</em>. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1964.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 495, fig. 652
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 281
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n305

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 281
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n305

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 379
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n399

	Cunningham, Michael R.<em> The Triumph of Japanese Style: 16th-Century Art in Japan</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with the Indiana University Press, 1991.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 134
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	Takeuchi, Junʼichi 竹内順一, and Dean Robson. <em>Oribe, iwayuru Oribeizumu ni tsuite: Gifuken Bijutsukan kaikan 15-shūnen kinenten</em> [織部, いわゆるオリベイズムについて : 岐阜県美術館開館 15周年記念 = Oribe, (re)searching "Oribeism" : special exhibition for the 15th anniversary of the Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu]. Gifu-shi: Gifu-ken Bijutsukan, 1997.
	page number: 	Reproduced:  p. 148, cat. no. 119
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