id:			152484
accession number:	1985.307
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.307
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:56.049000

Righteousness, from The Five Virtues, 1767. Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770). Color woodblock print; overall: 36.6 x 21.6 cm (14 7/16 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.307

title:				Righteousness, from The Five Virtues
title in original language:	五常の内　義
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creation date:			1767
creation date earliest:		1767
creation date latest:		1767
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creditline:			The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
copyright:			

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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
technique:	color woodblock print
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Print
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CREATORS

* Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 36.6 x 21.6 cm (14 7/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	鈴木春信画
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	inscription:	Nanigoto mo/
Mi o herikudari/ 
Ri o wakachi/ 
Itsuwari naki o/ 
Gi towa iu beki
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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:		Japan's Floating World (Japanese art rotation) 235
	opening date:   2022-04-08T04:00:00
	<i>Japan's Floating World (Japanese art rotation) 235</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (April 8-October 9, 2022).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Japanese Gallery 113 Rotation</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 10–June 23, 1998).', 'opening_date': '1998-06-23T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Louis V. Ledoux
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	Edith Ehrman [1932–1974], New York, NY, consigned to Sotheby's for sale after her death
	date: by 1969–1975
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			* <div><!--block-->Edith Ehrman was a founder of Japan House Gallery and a collector of Japanese prints.</div>
			
			
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	(Sotheby Parke Bernet, June 17, 1975, lot 29)
	date: 1975
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	(R. E. Lewis, Inc., California, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith)
	date: 1975–?
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	The Kelvin Smith Collection, Cleveland, OH, given by Mrs. Kelvin [Eleanor Armstrong] Smith [1899–1998] given 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

	Stern, Harold P. <em>Master Prints of Japan: Ukiyo-E Hanga</em>. New York: Abrams, 1969.
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	“Checklist of the Kelvin Smith Bequest.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 75, no. 7, 1988, pp. 292–295.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 292
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25160040

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