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The Four Pleasures

The Four Pleasures

c. 1620–50

attributed to Iwasa Matabei

(Japanese, 1578–1650)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
hanging scroll, ink, color and gold on paper
Image: 115.9 x 51.3 cm (45 5/8 x 20 3/16 in.); Overall: 211.1 x 64 cm (83 1/8 x 25 3/16 in.); with knobs: 211.1 x 69.6 cm (83 1/8 x 27 3/8 in.)
The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.269
Location: not on view
  • (Setsu, Tokyo); Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith.
  • Tōyō kaiga no seika: tokubetsuten: Kurīvurando Bijutsukan no korekushon kara [東洋絵画の精華: 特别展: クリーヴラント美術館のコレクションから= Highlights of Asian painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art]. Nara, Japan: Nara National Museum, 1998. Reproduced: p. 140, no. 93
  • Nara National Museum, Japan (2/21-3/29/98); Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo (4/28-6/21/98) "Highlights of Asian Painting from The Cleveland Museum of Art" p 140, cat. no. 93
    Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, Japan (January 15-February 23, 2014); Kyushu National Museum, Fukuoka, Japan (July 8-August 31, 2014).
    Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer). Tokyo National Museum (1/15/2014 - 2/23/2014) and Kyushu National Museum (7/8/2014 - 8/31/2014): "Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art", cat. no. 16, p. 62.
    Highlights of Asian Paintings from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Nara National Museum (organizer) (February 21-March 29, 1998); Suntory Museum of Art (April 28-June 21, 1998).
    A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 14-November 13, 1988).
  • {{cite web|title=The Four Pleasures|url=false|author=Iwasa Matabei|year=c. 1620–50|access-date=23 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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