The Scene Depicted: Commitment to the Realistic Portrayal of Authentic Scenes
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Morning View of Uji River, By Aoki Mokubei, Edo period, dated 1824 (Important Cultural Property)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Rooms T1 & T2
October 29, 2013 (Tue) - December 8, 2013 (Sun)This exhibition features a wide range of works, and each piece has its own remarkable, eye-catching appeal in terms of the history of Edo-period painting. It is hoped that visitors will enjoy the rich diversity of Edo-period painting by looking at authentic scenes depicted in numerous ways.
Exhibit includes:
Scenic Beauty of Mutsu Province, By Ikeno Taiga, Edo period, dated 1749 (Important Cultural Property, Kyushu National Museum)
View of Mount Asama, By Ikeno Taiga, Edo period, 18th century (Private collection)
Morning View of Uji River, By Aoki Mokubei, Edo period, dated 1824 (Important Cultural Property)
Landscapes of Izu and Miura Peninsulas, Vol.1, By Tani Buncho, Edo period, dated 1793 (Important Cultural Property)