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Document identity
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146395
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Inscription and Two Seals
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146395
contentType
object
title
Inscription and Two Seals
date
1829
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60472057
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35537
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Portfolio
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 26.2 x 18.2 cm (10 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
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Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
accession
1972.117.2.10
Source extras
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leaf from a pair of folding albums; ink on paper
tombstone
Inscription and Two Seals, 1829. Rai Sanyō (Japanese, 1780–1832). Leaf from a pair of folding albums; ink on paper; sheet: 26.2 x 18.2 cm (10 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom, 1972.117.2.10
collection
Japanese Art
formerAccessionNumbers
1972.117b.10
didYouKnow
Rai Sanyō, author of a major history of Japan, died from tuberculosis while writing at his desk. A decidedly not fun fact.
citations
citation
Graham, Patricia J. "Lifestyles of Scholar-Painters in Edo Japan." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 77, no. 7 (1990): 262-83.
page_number
Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 274-75
creditline
Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom
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2026-05-29 07:30:32.106000
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146395
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Japanese Art
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Japanese Art
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leaf from a pair of folding albums; ink on paper
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male
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