id: 161324 accession number: 1999.89.2 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1999.89.2 updated: 2023-03-15 15:46:38.372000 Portrait of Samurai-Official: Hirai Rinsei, 1776. Attributed to Tsukioka Settei (Japanese, 1710–1786), Jogen (Japanese). Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; overall: 187.9 x 55.9 cm (74 x 22 in.); painting only: 96.5 x 35.5 cm (38 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1999.89.2 title: Portrait of Samurai-Official: Hirai Rinsei title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1776 creation date earliest: 1776 creation date latest: 1776 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) technique: hanging scroll; ink and color on silk department: Japanese Art collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Tsukioka Settei (Japanese, 1710–1786) - artist * Jogen (Japanese) - inscription by --- measurements: Overall: 187.9 x 55.9 cm (74 x 22 in.); Painting only: 96.5 x 35.5 cm (38 x 14 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 121); March 10, 2003 - July 16, 2003. --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: In this pair of figure paintings, the artist provided generational portraits of two clan leaders from the Hirai family, accompanied by lengthy inscriptions in a distinctive calligraphic style from separate scholar-officials. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.89.2/1999.89.2_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.89.2/1999.89.2_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1999.89.2/1999.89.2_full.tif