id:			152542
accession number:	1985.359
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.359
updated:		2024-04-24 11:46:27.252000

Hanaōgi of Ōgiya from the series Picture Puzzles, c. 1797. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806). Color woodblock print; ink and color on paper; sheet: 37.6 x 25.4 cm (14 13/16 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.359

title:				Hanaōgi of Ōgiya from the series Picture Puzzles
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creation date:			c. 1797
creation date earliest:		1797
creation date latest:		1797
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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; ink and color on paper
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Print
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CREATORS

* Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 37.6 x 25.4 cm (14 13/16 x 10 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Signature: Utamaro hitsu.
Publisher: Matsumuraya Yahei (emblem).
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	inscription:	Collector's Seal: Vever
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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:		Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot
	opening date:   1993-11-07T05:00:00
	<i>Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 7, 1993-January 2, 1994).

	title:		Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation - September 2016-January 2017
	opening date:   2016-09-19T04:00:00
	<i>Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation - September 2016-January 2017</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (September 19, 2016-January 8, 2017).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Japanese Woodblock Prints: Themes and Techniques</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art Education Department, Cleveland, OH, 1980', 'opening_date': '1980-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Henri Vever [1854–1942], France
	date: ?-1942
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	(Sotheby & Co., London, UK, March 26, 1974, part I, lot 201)
	date: March 26, 1974
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	(R. E. Lewis, Inc., California, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith)
	date: 1974-?
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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

	Sotheby's London. <em>Highly Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books and Drawings, from the Henri Vever Collection: Part I</em>. March 26, 1974.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 172, lot no. 201
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	Sotheby's London. <em>Highly Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books and Drawings, from the Henri Vever Collection: Part I</em>. March 26, 1974.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 172, lot no. 201
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