Cleveland Museum of Art
Beauty in a Boat on Sumida River
Chōbunsai EishiLinkedCulture matchlcp-f799399dc8a2
- Date
- c. 1801–4
- Medium
- hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture
- Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
- Department
- Japanese Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 152426
What the image shows
A woman in traditional Japanese attire stands on a boat, holding a fan.
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From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
The Sumida River was a popular refuge from the heat and humidity of the city during the summer. One can see the torii gate of Mimeguri Shrine just to the left of the woman's fan.
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Provenance & credit
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- Credit line
- The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
- Provenance
- ? by 1923–?: Takeoka Toyota 武岡豐太 [1864–1931], Kobe, Japan | (Hosomi, Japan, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith) | ?–1985: The Kelvin Smith Collection, Cleveland, OH, given by Mrs. Kelvin [Eleanor Armstrong] Smith [1899-1998] to the Cleveland Museum of Art | 1985–: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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