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There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.

In 1903, when the World Exposition was held in Paris, the painter Asai Chū was sent to France by the Ministry of Education to study Western painting for two years. He painted [Reading] in the year he returned to Japan.

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Quantity
Artist
By Asai Chū (1856–1907)
Period/Century
Meiji era, 1902
Country/Origin
Excavation site
Material
Oil on canvas
Size
Inscriptions
Donor
Gift of Mr. Takano Tokiji
Collection reference no.
A-12037
Genre
Painting
Category
Paintings, sketches, and prints > Japan > Modern paintings
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