Kuroda Memorial Room
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Study for Talk on Ancient Romance (Compositional Study II) (detail), By Kuroda Seiki, 1896
Kuroda Memorial Hall Kuroda Memorial Room
May 23, 2017 (Tue) - July 2, 2017 (Sun)This room is originally made to honor Kuroda’s works since the Kuroda Memorial Hall was designed. The Chinese characters of “Memorial Room of the Viscount Kuroda”, which were said to be written by Nakamura Fusetsu, an oil painter, were curved on the panel above the doors. Having the collection cored with the works contributed by Kuroda’s family, this room offers a place to appreciate the works by Kuroda who greatly contributed to modernize the Japanese painting.
Current exhibit includes:
Strolling Beauty, By Kuroda Seiki, 1895
Study for Talk on Ancient Romance (Compositional study II) , By Kuroda Seiki, 1896
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
| Highlight | Strolling Beauty | By Kuroda Seiki (1866-1924) | Dated 1895 (Meiji 28) | A-727 |