id:			155642
accession number:	1990.82
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1990.82
updated:		2025-04-16 18:17:47.553000

Taima Mandala, early 1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333). Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk; painting: 135.6 x 140.3 cm (53 3/8 x 55 1/4 in.); mounted: 170.5 x 203.2 cm (67 1/8 x 80 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 1990.82

title:				Taima Mandala
title in original language:	当麻曼荼羅図
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creation date:			early 1300s
creation date earliest:		1300
creation date latest:		1333
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creditline:			Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
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culture:	Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)
technique:	hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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measurements: Painting: 135.6 x 140.3 cm (53 3/8 x 55 1/4 in.); Mounted: 170.5 x 203.2 cm (67 1/8 x 80 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Notable Acquisitions
	opening date:   1991-06-07T04:00:00
	<i>Notable Acquisitions</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 15, 1991).

	title:		Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation
	opening date:   2020-01-24T05:00:00
	<i>Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (January 24-October 11, 2020).

	title:		Like a Lotus Unstained by Mud
	opening date:   2024-03-19T04:00:00
	<i>Like a Lotus Unstained by Mud</i>. Hoam Museum of Art, Kyunggi-do, Korea (Republic of) (March 19-June 23, 2024) https://www.leeumhoam.org/hoam/exhibition/77.

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Japanese Rotation (Gallery 119)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 16-October 16, 1998).', 'opening_date': '1998-06-16T04:00:00Z'}

* {'description': '<em>Japanese Rotation (Gallery 236)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (December 23, 2013-July 21, 2014).', 'opening_date': '2013-12-23T05:00:00Z'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Neston Ltd., Kowloon, Hong Kong, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1990
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1990-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cunningham, Michael R. "Notable Acquisitions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 78, no. 3 (1991): 63–147.
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 139
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161319

	Grotennuis, Elizabeth Ten. "Visions of a Transcendent Realm: Pure Land Images in the Cleveland Museum of Art." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 78, no. 7 (1991): 274–300.
	page number: 	Reproduced: cover, pp. 275–85; Mentioned: pp. 274–287
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161334

	Cunningham, Michael R. <em>Masterworks of Asian art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1998.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 200–201
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	Kaminishi, Ikumi. <em>Explaining Pictures: Buddhist Propaganda and Etoki Storytelling in Japan</em>. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2006.
	page number: 	Reproduced: plate 2
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IMAGES

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