id:			152519
accession number:	1985.338.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.338.1
updated:		2024-04-24 11:46:27.138000

Chushingura: Act I (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s. Kitao Masayoshi (Japanese, 1761–1824). Color woodblock print; image: 30.5 x 43 cm (12 x 16 15/16 in.); with margins: 33.7 x 46.2 cm (13 1/4 x 18 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.338.1

title:				Chushingura: Act I (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty)
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creation date:			c. 1790s
creation date earliest:		1790
creation date latest:		1799
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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:	color woodblock print
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Print
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CREATORS

* Kitao Masayoshi (Japanese, 1761–1824)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 30.5 x 43 cm (12 x 16 15/16 in.); with margins: 33.7 x 46.2 cm (13 1/4 x 18 3/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Signature: Kitao Masayoshi ga
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (hammoto Toriaburacho Tsuruya, emblem)
Censorship Seal: kiwame
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, 1988: A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection.', 'opening_date': '1988-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Merlin Dailey, upstate New York, sold to Mrs. 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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