Collection Online as of July 3, 2022
c. 1690
Porcelain with overglaze color enamels (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)
Overall: 38 cm (14 15/16 in.)
John L. Severance Fund 1964.366
Description Figures like this were a prevalent type of Kakiemon ware and may have derived from dolls formed in the likeness of courtesans dressed in elaborate brocades.
Citations
The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 285
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Cleveland Museum of Art, “Golden Anniversary Acquisition,” 1966, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
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Stechow, Wolfgang. "Cleveland's Golden Anniversary Acquisitions." Artnews 65, no. 5 (September 1966): 30-64.An Ukiyo-e Beauty Reproduced: p. 34; Mentioned: p. 63
The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 285
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The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978 . Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 387
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Cleveland Museum of Art, and Jenifer Neils. The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art . Cleveland: Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 154-155, no. 158; Reproduced: Color plate after p. 150
Cleveland Museum of Art. The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art . Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 244
Exhibition history
Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113); February 20 - May 6, 2003.
Later Japanese Art Gallery Rotation (Gallery 113); March 18 - November 17, 2004.
Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 236); April 19, 2013 - December 24, 2013
Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions . The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (September 10-October 16, 1966).
200 Years of Japanese Porcelain . Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO (organizer) (October 9-November 15, 1970); The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO (December 3-27, 1970).
Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation . The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (January 2-July 9, 2018).
