A Beauty
c. 1810
Fujimaro
Fujimaro (Japanese, d. 1830)
Japanese Art
A Beauty, c. 1810. Fujimaro (Japanese, d. 1830). Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; overall: 180.4 x 48.3 cm (71 x 19 in.); painting only: 94 x 31 cm (37 x 12 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.256 The handsome youth in the painting is accompanied by a boy carrying a plum branch.
- Maker/Artist
- Fujimaro
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 180.4 x 48.3 cm (71 x 19 in.); Painting only: 94 x 31 cm (37 x 12 3/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Artist's signature and two seals middle right side Translation: The full blooming cherry/ is not the only flower worth mentioning./ The color of the young plum tree/ blooms as well.
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1985.256
- Credit Line
- The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
- Exhibitions
- A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection, Ukiyo-e: The Floating World Revisited, Visions of Japan: Prints and Paintings from Cleveland Collections, Japan's Floating World (Japanese art rotation) 235, <em>Japanese Gallery 235 Rotation</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland OH (June 3, 2016–January 10, 2017).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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