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Writing Table with Pine, Bamboo, and Plum

松竹梅文蒔絵文台

1400s

Japan, Muromachi period

(1392–1573)

Wood with lacquer and sprinkled gold and silver powder (maki-e), metal fittings

Overall: 10.2 x 36.9 cm (4 x 14 1/2 in.)

Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1958.429

Location

not on view

Provenance

Sorimachi, Tokyo, Japan

?–1958

(Hollis & Company, Cleveland, OH, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)

1958–

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Citations

Lee, Sherman E. Japanese Decorative Style. [Cleveland]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961. Mentioned and reproduced: pp. 44–45 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. Reproduced: p. 280 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. Reproduced: p. 280 archive.org

The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. Reproduced: p. 379 archive.org

Exhibition history

Japanese Decorative Style. The Cleveland Museum of Art (August 30-October 15, 1961); The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (November 9-December 17, 1961).

Visions of Landscape: East and West. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).

Asian Autumn: Masterpieces from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 17, 1991-January 5, 1992).

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松竹梅文蒔絵文台

Japan, Muromachi period

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