id:			140157
accession number:	1964.157.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1964.157.1
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:06.272000

Birds and Flowers, mid-1400s-early 1500s. Attributed to Sesshū Tōyō (Japanese, 1420–1506). Hanging scroll from a triptych; ink and color on silk; image: 55.9 x 53.4 cm (22 x 21 in.); overall: 117 x 58 cm (46 1/16 x 22 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1964.157.1

title:				Birds and Flowers
title in original language:	花鳥図
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creation date:			mid-1400s-early 1500s
creation date earliest:		1440
creation date latest:		1506
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry
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culture:	Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
technique:	Hanging scroll from a triptych; ink and color on silk
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Sesshū Tōyō (Japanese, 1420–1506)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 55.9 x 53.4 cm (22 x 21 in.); Overall: 117 x 58 cm (46 1/16 x 22 13/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Sesshu, Master of Ink and Brush:  500th Anniversary Exhibition
	opening date:   2002-03-12T00:00:00
	<i>Sesshu, Master of Ink and Brush:  500th Anniversary Exhibition</i>. Kyoto National Museum, Kyoto, Japan (March 12-April 7, 2002); Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, Japan (organizer) (April 23-May 19, 2002).

	title:		Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2014-01-15T00:00:00
	<i>Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, Japan (January 15-February 23, 2014); Kyushu National Museum, Fukuoka, Japan (July 8-August 31, 2014).

	title:		Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation
	opening date:   2020-01-24T05:00:00
	<i>Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (January 24-October 11, 2020).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (G121); October 26, 2003 - March 12, 2004.', 'opening_date': '2003-10-26T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Kyoto National Museum (3/12/2002-4/7/2002) and Tokyo National Museum (4/23/2003-5/19/2002):  "Sesshu -- Master of Ink and Brush" exh. cat. 101, p. 155.', 'opening_date': '2002-03-12T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).  Tokyo National Museum (1/15/2014 - 2/23/2014) and Kyushu National Museum (7/8/2014 - 8/31/2014):  "Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art", cat. no. 25, p. 80.', 'opening_date': '2014-01-15T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. A. Dean Perry [Helen Wade Greene Perry] [1911-1996], Cleveland, OH,  bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1964
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1964-
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