Birds and Flowers
late 1500s
Kano Shōei
Kano Shōei (Japanese, 1519–1592)
Japanese Art
Birds and Flowers, late 1500s. Attributed to Kano Shōei (Japanese, 1519–1592). One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on paper; image: 155.9 x 339.4 cm (61 3/8 x 133 5/8 in.); overall: 168.5 x 352.2 cm (66 5/16 x 138 11/16 in.); closed: 172.5 x 61 x 11.3 cm (67 15/16 x 24 x 4 7/16 in.); with frame: 171.7 x 355.4 cm (67 5/8 x 139 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William G. Mather 1948.128.1
- Maker/Artist
- Kanō Shōei
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 155.9 x 339.4 cm (61 3/8 x 133 5/8 in.); Overall: 168.5 x 352.2 cm (66 5/16 x 138 11/16 in.); Closed: 172.5 x 61 x 11.3 cm (67 15/16 x 24 x 4 7/16 in.); with frame: 171.7 x 355.4 cm (67 5/8 x 139 15/16 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1948.128.1
- Credit Line
- Gift of William G. Mather
- Exhibitions
- Autumn Grasses: Arts of the Momoyama Period (1573-1615), The Legacy of Japanese Art, Highlights of Asian Paintings from The Cleveland Museum of Art, Unfolding Beauty: Japanese Screens from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Admired from Afar: Masterworks of Japanese Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art, <em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 121)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 12-July 13, 2004).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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