id:			152854
accession number:	1985.90
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.90
updated:		2025-08-20 12:39:54.746000

Wagtails and Narcissus, mid-1500s. Eison (Japanese). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; painting only: 40.8 x 30.8 cm (16 1/16 x 12 1/8 in.); including mounting: 119.4 x 48.3 cm (47 x 19 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1985.90

title:				Wagtails and Narcissus
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creation date:			mid-1500s
creation date earliest:		1540
creation date latest:		1560
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creditline:			Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
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culture:	Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
technique:	hanging scroll; ink on paper
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Eison (Japanese)  - artist
active mid 16th century
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measurements: Painting only: 40.8 x 30.8 cm (16 1/16 x 12 1/8 in.); Including mounting: 119.4 x 48.3 cm (47 x 19 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1985
	opening date:   1986-02-12T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1985</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 12-April 20, 1986).

	title:		Autumn Grasses: Arts of the Momoyama Period (1573-1615)
	opening date:   1988-10-04T04:00:00
	<i>Autumn Grasses: Arts of the Momoyama Period (1573-1615)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 4-December 11, 1988).

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