id:			151543
accession number:	1983.88
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1983.88
updated:		2025-05-02 11:08:43.111000

Painting Party, 1880. Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831–1889). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; painting only: 139 x 69 cm (54 3/4 x 27 3/16 in.); including mounting: 221 x 97.5 cm (87 x 38 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1983.88

title:				Painting Party
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creation date:			1880
creation date earliest:		1880
creation date latest:		1880
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
technique:	hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831–1889)  - artist

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measurements: Painting only: 139 x 69 cm (54 3/4 x 27 3/16 in.); Including mounting: 221 x 97.5 cm (87 x 38 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Artist's signature and seal at lower left.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1983
	opening date:   1984-02-22T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1983</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 22-April 8, 1984).

	title:		Images of the Mind
	opening date:   1987-07-07T04:00:00
	<i>Images of the Mind</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 7-August 30, 1987).

	title:		Scholar's Studio
	opening date:   1989-09-19T04:00:00
	<i>Scholar's Studio</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 19-December 17, 1989).

	title:		The Lure of Painted Poetry: Japanese and Korean Art
	opening date:   2011-03-27T00:00:00
	<i>The Lure of Painted Poetry: Japanese and Korean Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 15-August 21, 2011).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 20-May 6, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-02-20T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '<em>Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 26-December 2, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-08-26T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(David Newman, New York, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1983
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1983–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Graham, Patricia J. "Lifestyles of Scholar-Painters in Edo Japan." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 77, no. 7 (1990): 262-83.
	page number: 	Reproduced: cover, p. 271; Mentioned: p. 270-72
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161293

	Grossman, Nancy, James T. Ulak, Marjorie Williams, and Laurence Channing. <em>Art of Japan: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2005.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 117
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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: 	Reproduced: cat. no. 9, pp. 22-23
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IMAGES

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