id: 140294 accession number: 1964.260 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1964.260 updated: 2023-03-23 11:10:04.472000 Dish with Two Men Playing Go, 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615-1868). Porcelain, molded, with overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Imari style); overall: 2.4 x 13.8 cm (15/16 x 5 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection 1964.260 title: Dish with Two Men Playing Go title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1700s creation date earliest: 1700 creation date latest: 1799 current location: creditline: Severance and Greta Millikin Collection copyright: --- culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) technique: porcelain, molded, with overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Imari style) department: Japanese Art collection: Japanese Art type: Ceramic find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 2.4 x 13.8 cm (15/16 x 5 7/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection opening date: 1990-07-05T04:00:00 The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 5-September 2, 1990). title: The Lure of Painted Poetry: Cross-cultural Text and Image in Korean and Japanese Art opening date: 2011-03-27T00:00:00 The Lure of Painted Poetry: Cross-cultural Text and Image in Korean and Japanese Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (April 15-August 21, 2011). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * Cleveland Museum of Art (7/5–9/2/1990): “The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection”
Cleveland Museum of Art, (3/27-8/28/2011); "The Lure of Painted Poetry" cat. no. 11 --- PROVENANCE (K. J. Hewett, London); Severance and Greta Millikin, Cleveland, 1960. date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: This modest serving dish is decorated with two figures playing chess, or go in Japanese. The green color is typical of kutani porcelain. This dish was produced for the export market after Japan replaced China as Europe’s primary source for export porcelain. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Cleveland Museum of Art, and Sŏn Sŭng-hye. The Lure of Painted Poetry: Japanese and Korean Art. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2011. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 23, no. 11 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1964.260/1964.260_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1964.260/1964.260_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1964.260/1964.260_full.tif