Folding Screens and Sliding Door Paintings: Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period
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Autumn Grasses (detail), By Tawaraya Sosetsu, Edo period, 17th century (Important Cultural Property)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 7
September 4, 2012 (Tue) - October 14, 2012 (Sun)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:
Scene from the Sekiya Chapter (From The Tale of Genji), Attributed to Tawaraya Sotatsu, inscription by Karasumaru Mitsuhiro, Edo period, 17th century (Important Cultural Property)
Autumn Grasses, By Tawaraya Sosetsu, Edo period, 17th century (Important Cultural Property)
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
| Highlight | Important Cultural Property | Scene from the Sekiya Chapter (From The Tale of Genji) | Attributed to Tawaraya Sotatsu (dates unknown); inscription by Karasumaru Mitsuhiro (1579-1638) | Edo period, 17th century | A-12190 | ||
| Musashino Landscape | Artist unknown | Edo period, 17th century | A-1423 | ||||
| Highlight | Important Cultural Property | Autumn Grasses | By Tawaraya Sosetsu (dates unknown) | Edo period, 17th century | A-11190 |