id:			152548
accession number:	1985.364
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.364
updated:		2022-09-22 10:21:13.422000

Insects and Bamboo, 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Album leaf, ink and light color on silk; image: 23.8 x 25.6 cm (9 3/8 x 10 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.364

title:				Insects and Bamboo
title in original language:	竹蟲圖
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creation date:			1200s
creation date earliest:		1200
creation date latest:		1299
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creditline:			The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
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culture:	China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
technique:	album leaf, ink and light color on silk
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Album leaf
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

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measurements: Image: 23.8 x 25.6 cm (9 3/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	1 unidentified seal.
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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

* <em>Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting</em>. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (November 7, 1980-January 4, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 10-March 29, 1981); Tokyo National Museum (October 4-November 17, 1982).

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PROVENANCE

	(Heisando Co., Ltd., Tokyo, 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: ?-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

	Ho, Wai-kam, Sherman E. Lee, Laurence Sickman, and Marc F. Wilson. <em>Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting: The Collections of the Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, and the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1980.
	page number: 	Reproduced: cat. no. 33, p. 52
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	Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. <em>Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 66
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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1985.364/1985.364_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1985.364/1985.364_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1985.364/1985.364_full.tif