Folding Screens and Sliding Door Paintings: Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period
"Folding Screens and Sliding Door Paintings: Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period"
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 7 December 9, 2014 (Tue) - January 25, 2015 (Sun)
Xihu in Spring, and High Tide at Qiantang, By Ikeno Taiga, Edo period, 18th century (Important Cultural Property)
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:
West Lake in Spring, High Tide at Qiantang, By Ikeno Taiga, Edo period, 18th century (Important Cultural Property)