id:			146143
accession number:	1971.43
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.43
updated:		2025-05-02 11:08:40.785000

Scenes from Essays in Idleness, late 1700s–early 1800s. Matsumura Goshun (Japanese, 1752–1811). Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1971.43

title:				Scenes from Essays in Idleness
title in original language:	徒然草図屏風
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creation date:			late 1700s–early 1800s
creation date earliest:		1780
creation date latest:		1811
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creditline:			Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
technique:	Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Folding screen
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Matsumura Goshun (Japanese, 1752–1811)  - artist

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1971
	opening date:   1971-12-28T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1971</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1971-February 6, 1972).

	title:		Japanese Screens from the Museum and Cleveland Collections
	opening date:   1977-03-23T05:00:00
	<i>Japanese Screens from the Museum and Cleveland Collections</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 23-May 8, 1977).

	title:		Byobu: The Art of the Japanese Screen
	opening date:   1984-08-01T04:00:00
	<i>Byobu: The Art of the Japanese Screen</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 1-October 14, 1984).

	title:		Byobu: The Art of the Japanese Screen
	opening date:   1987-12-08T05:00:00
	<i>Byobu: The Art of the Japanese Screen</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 8, 1987-January 10, 1988).

	title:		Asian Autumn: Splendid Variety: 18th-Century Art in Japan
	opening date:   1993-11-16T05:00:00
	<i>Asian Autumn: Splendid Variety: 18th-Century Art in Japan</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 16, 1993-March 6, 1994).

	title:		Unfolding Beauty:  Japanese Screens from the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2001-07-15T00:00:00
	<i>Unfolding Beauty:  Japanese Screens from the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 15-September 16, 2001).

	title:		Stories in Japanese Art
	opening date:   2021-10-08T04:00:00
	<i>Stories in Japanese Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 8, 2021-April 3, 2022).

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PROVENANCE

	(Mathias Komor [1909–1984], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1971
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1971–
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CITATIONS

	Cunningham, Michael R. <em>Unfolding Beauty: Japanese Screens from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 60–61, cat. no. 27
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	Sŏn, Sŭng-hye. <em>The Lure of Painted Poetry: Japanese and Korean Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2011.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. 29a and 29b
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