Two Tigers on Rock, By Suzuki Chokichi, Dated 1900
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 18
March 17, 2015 (Tue) - April 19, 2015 (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:
Budding Forth, By Hayami Gyoshu, Dated 1912
Portrait of Madame H, By Wada Eisaku, Dated 1911 (Gift of Mr. Hatano Mototake)
Brahmin, By Hirakushi Denchu, Dated 1917
Large Vase, Plum tree design in underglaze iron brown under yellow glaze, By Miyagawa Kozan I, Dated 1892 (Important Cultural Property, Gift of Japan Delegate Office for World's Columbian Exposition)
Two Tigers on Rock, By Suzuki Chokichi, Dated 1900