Collection Online as of December 5, 2023

Sketch Book

mid- to late 1800s

Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎

(Japanese, 1831–1889)

Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) to Meiji period

(1868-1912)

Accordion-style book of 26 double-leaves; ink and color on paper

Album, closed: 28 x 18 cm (11 x 7 1/16 in.)

Given by Anne and Anthony d'Offay in honor of Evan Turner 1991.125

Location

not on view

Provenance

?–1991

Anne and Anthony d'Offay, London, England, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art

1991–

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Citations

Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1992.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 2 (1993): 38–79. Mentioned: no. 402, p. 78 www.jstor.org

Exhibition history

Signs of Affection: Gifts Honoring the Museum's 75th Anniversary. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27, 1992-January 3, 1993).