id:			152455
accession number:	1985.281
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.281
updated:		2025-06-07 11:10:36.612000

Figure of a Woman, early to mid-1700s. Hakuin Ekaku (Japanese, 1685–1768). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; mounted: 242.7 x 81.1 cm (95 9/16 x 31 15/16 in.); painting: 149.4 x 68.2 cm (58 13/16 x 26 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.281

title:				Figure of a Woman
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series:				
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creation date:			early to mid-1700s
creation date earliest:		1700
creation date latest:		1768
current location:		
creditline:			The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
copyright:			

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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

* Hakuin Ekaku (Japanese, 1685–1768)  - inscription by

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measurements: Mounted: 242.7 x 81.1 cm (95 9/16 x 31 15/16 in.); Painting: 149.4 x 68.2 cm (58 13/16 x 26 7/8 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Inscripton by Hakuin.
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	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Ukiyo-e: Floating World
	opening date:   1973-06-11T04:00:00
	<i>Ukiyo-e: Floating World</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 11-September 2, 1973).

	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

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PROVENANCE

	(Kozo Yabumoto, Hyogo, 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: ?–1995
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1995–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	“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:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25160040

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