id:			152425
accession number:	1985.253
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.253
updated:		2024-04-24 11:46:26.629000

Courtesan, early to mid-1800s. Ikeda Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; painting only: 113.7 x 42.3 cm (44 3/4 x 16 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.253

title:				Courtesan
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creation date:			early to mid-1800s
creation date earliest:		1810
creation date latest:		1848
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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

* Ikeda Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848)  - artist

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measurements: Painting only: 113.7 x 42.3 cm (44 3/4 x 16 5/8 in.)
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	inscription:	artist's signature and seal, lower right.
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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
	<i>A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 14-November 13, 1988).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Later Japanese Art Rotation (Gallery 113)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (December 4, 2003–March 18, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2003-12-04T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Takashi Yanagi, Kyoto, 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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