id:			143752
accession number:	1968.193.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1968.193.1
updated:		2025-05-20 11:16:45.823000

Flowers and Grasses, mid-1600s. Kitagawa Sōsetsu (Japanese, active 1639–50). One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper; image: 153.7 x 329.2 cm (60 1/2 x 129 5/8 in.); including mounting: 170.2 x 348.4 cm (67 x 137 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 1968.193.1

title:				Flowers and Grasses
title in original language:	花草図屏風
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			mid-1600s
creation date earliest:		1640
creation date latest:		1660
current location:		
creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
technique:	One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Folding screen
type:		Painting
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catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

* Kitagawa Sōsetsu (Japanese, active 1639–50)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 153.7 x 329.2 cm (60 1/2 x 129 5/8 in.); Including mounting: 170.2 x 348.4 cm (67 x 137 3/16 in.)
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	inscription:	two seals, lower right: "I-nen; Sosetsu"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Early Rinpa (Japanese gallery rotation) 235
	opening date:   2020-10-16T04:00:00
	<i>Early Rinpa (Japanese gallery rotation) 235</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (July 23, 2020-January 17, 2021).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 121)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 10-July 16, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-03-10T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(N. V. Hammer, Inc., New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1968
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1968-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	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. 284
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n308

	Stern, Harold P. <em>Birds, Beasts, Blossoms, and Bugs: The Nature of Japan</em>. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1976.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 25, pp. 62-64
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	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. 384
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n404

	Cuningham, Michael R.<em> Unfolding Beauty: Japanese Screens from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 32-33
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IMAGES

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full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1968.193.1/1968.193.1_full.tif