id:			152441
accession number:	1985.269
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.269
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The Four Pleasures, c. 1620–50. Attributed to Iwasa Matabei (Japanese, 1578–1650). Hanging scroll, ink, color and gold on paper; image: 115.9 x 51.3 cm (45 5/8 x 20 3/16 in.); overall: 211.1 x 64 cm (83 1/8 x 25 3/16 in.); with knobs: 211.1 x 69.6 cm (83 1/8 x 27 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.269

title:				The Four Pleasures
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creation date:			c. 1620–50
creation date earliest:		1620
creation date latest:		1650
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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, color and gold on paper
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Iwasa Matabei (Japanese, 1578–1650)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 115.9 x 51.3 cm (45 5/8 x 20 3/16 in.); Overall: 211.1 x 64 cm (83 1/8 x 25 3/16 in.); with knobs: 211.1 x 69.6 cm (83 1/8 x 27 3/8 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
	<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).

	title:		Highlights of Asian Paintings from The Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   1998-02-21T00:00:00
	<i>Highlights of Asian Paintings from The Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Nara National Museum (organizer) (February 21-March 29, 1998); Suntory Museum of Art (April 28-June 21, 1998).

	title:		Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2014-01-15T00:00:00
	<i>Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, Japan (January 15-February 23, 2014); Kyushu National Museum, Fukuoka, Japan (July 8-August 31, 2014).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Nara National Museum, Japan (2/21-3/29/98); Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo (4/28-6/21/98) "Highlights of Asian Painting from The Cleveland Museum of Art" p 140,  cat. no. 93', 'opening_date': '2021-08-06T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).  Tokyo National Museum (1/15/2014 - 2/23/2014) and Kyushu National Museum (7/8/2014 - 8/31/2014):  "Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art", cat. no. 16, p. 62.', 'opening_date': '2014-01-15T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Setsu, Tokyo); Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Tōyō kaiga no seika: tokubetsuten: Kurīvurando Bijutsukan no korekushon kara </em>[東洋絵画の精華: 特别展: クリーヴラント美術館のコレクションから= Highlights of Asian painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art]. Nara, Japan: Nara National Museum, 1998.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 140, no. 93
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IMAGES

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print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1985.269/1985.269_print.jpg
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