Folding Screens and Sliding Door Paintings: Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period
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Xuyou and Chaofu(detail), By Kano Eitoku, Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century (Important Cultural Property)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 7
July 12, 2011 (Tue) - August 21, 2011 (Sun)Folding Screens and Sliding Door Paintings: Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period
This gallery is dedicated to the genre of shohei-ga, which includes mural paintings, fusuma paintings and byobu paintings. The room is especially designed for an effective display of grand-scale paintings.
Current exhibit includes:
Xuyou and Chaofu, By Kano Eitoku, Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century (Important Cultural Property)
Landscape, By Kano Koi, Edo period, 17th century (Private collection, Important Art Object)