Stone Buddha of Datong (detail), By Maeda Seison, 1938
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 18
April 3, 2012 (Tue) - May 13, 2012 (Sun)
This gallery features paintings and sculptures from the Meiji to Taisho period. Since it first opened in 1872 as the exposition venue of the Ministry of Education, Tokyo National Museum has collected important artworks that signify the development of modern Japanese art. The exhibit consists of selected works from the collection.
Current exhibit includes:
Horse, By Goto Sadayuki, 1893
Stone Buddha of Datong, By Maeda Seison, 1938 (Gift of the artist)
Aiming at the Target, By Soyama Sachihiko, 1890