id: 152410 accession number: 1985.248 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.248 updated: 2025-02-09 04:19:28.259000 Imaginary Portrait of Shundai Dazai, late 1700s–1800s. Tani Bunchō (Japanese, 1763–1841). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; overall: 130.8 x 38.1 cm (51 1/2 x 15 in.); painting only: 38 x 26.8 cm (14 15/16 x 10 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.248 title: Imaginary Portrait of Shundai Dazai title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: late 1700s–1800s creation date earliest: 1790 creation date latest: 1843 current location: creditline: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith copyright: --- culture: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) technique: hanging scroll; ink and color on paper department: Japanese Art collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Tani Bunchō (Japanese, 1763–1841) - artist --- measurements: Overall: 130.8 x 38.1 cm (51 1/2 x 15 in.); Painting only: 38 x 26.8 cm (14 15/16 x 10 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection opening date: 1988-09-14T04:00:00 A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 14-November 13, 1988). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Japanese Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries. Japan House Gallery, New York, NY (April 4-May 18, 1980); St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO (June 6-August 24, 1980); Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR (September 16-October 26, 1980).', 'opening_date': '1980-04-04T05:00:00Z'} * {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 120). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 13-November 11, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2004-07-13T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE (Kobayashi, Tokyo, Japan, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith) date: footnotes: citations: The Kelvin Smith Collection, Cleveland, OH, given by Mrs. Kelvin [Eleanor Armstrong] Smith [1899–1998] to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: –1985 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1985– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Hillier, Jack Ronald. Japanese Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries: Catalogue. Washington, D.C.: The Foundation, 1980. page number: url: “Checklist of the Kelvin Smith Bequest.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 75, no. 7 (September 1988): 292–295. page number: Mentioned: p. 294 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25160040 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1985.248/1985.248_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1985.248/1985.248_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1985.248/1985.248_full.tif