Spring Dancers (Manzai)
The Cleveland Museum of Art · The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
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Spring Dancers (Manzai)

early to mid-1700s
Miyagawa Chōshun (Japanese, 1683–1753) visual detail
ArtistMiyagawa Chōshun (Japanese, 1683–1753)
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Provenance

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Provenance event

(Takashi Yanagi, Kyoto, Japan, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith)

?–1985

The Kelvin Smith Collection, Cleveland, OH, given by Mrs. Kelvin [Eleanor Armstrong] Smith [1899–199...

1985–

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Source provenance text

(Takashi Yanagi, Kyoto, Japan, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith) The Kelvin Smith Collection, Cleveland, OH, given by Mrs. Kelvin [Eleanor Armstrong] Smith [1899–1998] to the Cleveland Museum of Art The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Sourced Overview Evidence

<em>Manzai</em> is the Japanese term for wandering comic dancers. The painting depicts one of the traditional pleasures of the spring season.

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Evidence state

0 observed sales · 0 comparable sales · 3 structured provenance events · 1 structured exhibitions.

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