id:			152490
accession number:	1985.312
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.312
updated:		2023-01-11 06:01:51.748000

Night Rain at Karasaki, from the series Eight Views of Ōmi, c. 1835. Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858). Color woodblock print; image: 22.8 x 35.3 cm (9 x 13 7/8 in.); with margins: 24.4 x 36.8 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.312

title:				Night Rain at Karasaki, from the series Eight Views of Ōmi
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series:				
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creation date:			c. 1835
creation date earliest:		1833
creation date latest:		1837
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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

* Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 22.8 x 35.3 cm (9 x 13 7/8 in.); with margins: 24.4 x 36.8 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Signature: Hiroshige ga
Publisher: Yamamoto Heikichi (Eikyudo)
Censorship Seal: kiwame
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	remark:		

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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

* Cleveland Museum of Art, 1988: A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection.<br>Cleveland, Ohio:  The Cleveland Museum of Art; December 12, 2004- April 10, 2005. "Visions of Japan: Prints and Paintings from Cleveland Collections".

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PROVENANCE

	R. E. Lewis, Inc.
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wall description:
The Kawasaki Pine was a famous site on the shores of Lake Biwa. Its branches, supported by bamboo trellises, shelter a shrine beneath. The rain is represented by fine, printed vertical lines.
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