id: 152410
accession number: 1985.248
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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
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creation date: late 1700s–1800s
creation date earliest: 1790
creation date latest: 1843
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creditline: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
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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
* Tani Bunchō (Japanese, 1763–1841) - artist
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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.)
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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).
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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'}
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PROVENANCE
(Kobayashi, Tokyo, Japan, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith)
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The Kelvin Smith Collection, Cleveland, OH, given by Mrs. Kelvin [Eleanor Armstrong] Smith [1899–1998] to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: –1985
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1985–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Hillier, Jack Ronald. Japanese Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries: Catalogue. Washington, D.C.: The Foundation, 1980.
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“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
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IMAGES
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