id: 444766 accession number: 2021.132.2 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2021.132.2 updated: 2024-03-26 02:02:17.671000 Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (left screen), early to mid-1700s. Watanabe Shikō (Japanese, 1683–1755). Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, silver, and gilding on paper; overall: 155 x 368.5 cm (61 x 145 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2021.132.2 title: Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (left screen) title in original language: 四季花木図屏風 series: series in original language: creation date: early to mid-1700s creation date earliest: 1700 creation date latest: 1725 current location: creditline: Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund copyright: --- culture: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) technique: Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, silver, and gilding on paper department: Japanese Art collection: ASIAN - Folding screen type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Watanabe Shikō (Japanese, 1683–1755) - artist --- measurements: Overall: 155 x 368.5 cm (61 x 145 1/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: 始興之印 translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Edo, Art in Japan 1615-1868. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (November 15, 1998–February 15, 1999).', 'opening_date': '1998-11-15T00:00:00'} * {'description': '渡辺始興の絵画 [Paintings of Watanabe Shikō]. Kyoto National Museum, Kyoto, Japan (December 18, 2018–January 27, 2019).', 'opening_date': '2018-12-18T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Takeuchi Misako, “Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons,” in Takeuchi Misako, et al., 琳派 : 特别展 : 美の継承 - 宗達, 光琳, 抱一, 其一 [= Rimpa: Succession of Beauty—Sotatsu, Korin, Hoitsu, Kiitsu]. Nagoya: Nagoya City Museum, 1994. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 39, pp. 201–202 url: Takeuchi, Melinda. “Watanabe Shikō (1683–1755): Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons,” in Singer, Robert T, John T Carpenter, et al., Japan Foundation, Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan., National Gallery of Art (U.S.). Edo, Art in Japan 1615-1868. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 162, p. 306–307 url: Fukushi Yuya, “Watanabe Shikō hitsu: shiki sōka zu byōbu [Screens of Grasses and Flowers of the Four Seasons Painted by Watanabe Shikō],” in Kadō: Ikenobo [Way of Flowers: Journal of the Ikenobo School of Ikebana], January 2019, pp. 56–57. page number: url: Grant, Daniel. "Top museum acquisitions : 2021 in review." Antiques & Fine Art 27, no.1 (Winter 2022): 64-73. page number: reproduction p.69; mentioned p.72 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2021.132.2/2021.132.2_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2021.132.2/2021.132.2_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2021.132.2/2021.132.2_full.tif