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 March 22, 2017 (Wed) - April 23, 2017 (Sun)
Cherry Trees and Kerria Plants(detail), By Tawaraya Sotatsu, Edo period, 17th century (Gift of Mr. Tazawa Fusataro)
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:
Cherry Trees and Kerria Plants, By Tawaraya Sotatsu, Edo period, 17th century (Gift of Mr. Tazawa Fusataro)