Bamboo in Fine Weather after Rain

mid-1700s

Ike Taiga

Ike Taiga (Japanese, 1723–1776)

Japanese Art

Bamboo in Fine Weather after Rain, mid-1700s. Ike Taiga (Japanese, 1723–1776). Two-panel folding screen; ink on paper; image: 163.2 x 182.6 cm (64 1/4 x 71 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1958.337

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Ike no Taiga
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Two-panel folding screen; ink on paper
Medium: two-panel, folding, screen, ink, paper
Dimensions: Image: 163.2 x 182.6 cm (64 1/4 x 71 7/8 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: signed, titled, and sealed by the artist on the top of the left panel. Set of two seals appears once on each panel: after the signature on the left panel and lower left on the right panel. The first of the two square seals reads "ike no mumei," the second reads "sangaku doja."
Departments: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1958.337
Credit Line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Exhibitions: Japanese Screens from the Museum and Cleveland Collections, Byobu: The Art of the Japanese Screen, Suibokuga: Japanese Ink Painting, Asian Autumn: Splendid Variety: 18th-Century Art in Japan, Unfolding Beauty: Japanese Screens from the Cleveland Museum of Art
Rights Statement: CC0