| schema:description 11 | "measurements: Painting only: 129 x 53.3 cm (50 13/16 x 21 in.); Including mounting: 190.5 x 64.8 cm (75 x 25 1/2 in.)" |
| schema:description | "culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)" |
| schema:description | "technique: hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper" |
| schema:description | "type: Painting" |
| schema:description | "wall_description: This loose composition is a casual work likely created for an acquaintance by Sugai Baikan, an artist known for his ink landscapes. Baikan was from Sendai in Tōhoku, and painted there before traveling to Edo (Tokyo) and then Kyoto, where he viewed a fan painting by Nagasaki-based Chinese businessman and artist Jiang Jiapu (dates unknown). Inspired, he moved to Nagasaki and studied with Jiang for many years, learning Chinese painting history and techniques. Then, after a stint in Osaka during which he enjoyed wide acclaim in painting and poetry circles, he returned to Sendai. Following a series of natural disasters in the region, his life fell into disarray and he drowned himself in a well....(more)" |
| schema:description | "inscription: lower left: artist's signature, two seals." |
| schema:description | "id: 152409" |
| schema:description | "digital_description: This loose composition is a casual work likely created for an acquaintance by Sugai Baikan, an artist known for his ink landscapes. Baikan was from Sendai in Tōhoku, and painted there before traveling to Edo (Tokyo) and then Kyoto, where he viewed a fan painting by Nagasaki-based Chinese businessman and artist Jiang Jiapu (dates unknown). Inspired, he moved to Nagasaki and studied with Jiang for many years, learning Chinese painting history and techniques. Then, after a stint in Osaka during which he enjoyed wide acclaim in painting and poetry circles, he returned to Sendai. Following a series of natural disasters in the region, his life fell into disarray and he drowned himself in a well....(more)" |
| schema:description | "creditline: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith" |
| schema:description | "collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll" |
| schema:description | "tombstone: Grapes, 1800s. Baikan Sugai (Japanese, 1784-1844). Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper; painting only: 129 x 53.3 cm (50 13/16 x 21 in.); including mounting: 190.5 x 64.8 cm (75 x 25 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.247...(more)" |
