Hotei
mid-1500s
Yamada Dōan I
Yamada Dōan I (Juntei) (Japanese, d. 1573)
Japanese Art
Hotei, mid-1500s. Yamada Dōan I (Juntei) (Japanese, d. 1573), inscribed by Tōkei Jakurin (Japanese, dates unknown). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; overall: 85.7 x 35.3 cm (33 3/4 x 13 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1978.48
- Maker/Artist
- Yamada Dōan I
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- hanging scroll; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 85.7 x 35.3 cm (33 3/4 x 13 7/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: 桃渓道人 題 Translation: Inscription, Tōkei of the path Inscription: 大肚兮濶襟 寶聚嚢底沵 通霄別有路 勿向指尖尋 Translation: Big stomach, gaping garment,/Treasures gathered deep in the bottom of his bag,/ Passing through the sky is another road,/ Do not seek that to which his fingertip points. Inscription: 落款 桃渓之印 若霖 Translation: Seals: seal of Tōkei, Jakurin Inscription: 印章 山田氏道安 Translation: Seal: Yamada Dōan
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1978.48
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1978, Journey of the Three Jewels: Japanese Buddhist Paintings in Western Collections, 茶の美術 : 特別展 (Art of the Tea Ceremony), Suibokuga: Japanese Ink Painting, Autumn Grasses: Arts of the Momoyama Period (1573-1615), Early Rinpa (Japanese gallery rotation) 235, <em>Japanese Ink Paintings from American Collections: The Muromachi period: An exhibition in honor of Shūjirō Shimada</em>. The Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (April 25–June 13, 1976)., <em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 121)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 18-October 26, 2003).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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