id:			150734
accession number:	1982.156
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1982.156
updated:		2025-06-10 11:10:06.678000

Sake Party with No Light, late 1800s–early 1900s. Tomioka Tessai (Japanese, 1836–1924). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; painting only: 23.5 x 33.8 cm (9 1/4 x 13 5/16 in.); including mounting: 110.5 x 49 cm (43 1/2 x 19 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1982.156

title:				Sake Party with No Light
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creation date:			late 1800s–early 1900s
creation date earliest:		1856
creation date latest:		1924
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creditline:			Edward L. Whittemore Fund
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culture:	Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912) to Taishō period (1912–26)
technique:	hanging scroll; ink on paper
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Tomioka Tessai (Japanese, 1836–1924)  - artist

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measurements: Painting only: 23.5 x 33.8 cm (9 1/4 x 13 5/16 in.); Including mounting: 110.5 x 49 cm (43 1/2 x 19 5/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Artist's signature and seal at left side; title at top left
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1982
	opening date:   1983-01-05T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1982</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 120)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 26, 2003-March 11, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2003-10-26T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Masaaki Yoshida, Kyoto, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1982
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1982–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. “Year in Review for 1982.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 70, no. 1 (January 1983): 3–55.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 53, no. 90; Reproduced: p. 48, no. 90
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159799

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