Garment as a Memento (detail), By Kawamura Kiyo’o, Dated 1899–1911
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 18
September 11, 2018 (Tue) - December 9, 2018 (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:
White Fox, By Shimomura Kanzan, Dated 1914 (On exhibit from October 30, 2018)
Maiko Girl, By Tsuchida Bakusen, Dated 1930 (Gift of Ms. Katayama Yoshiko, On exhibit from October 30, 2018)
Garment as a Memento, By Kawamura Kiyo’o, Dated 1899–1911
Eagle, By Suzuki Chokichi, Dated 1892 (Important Cultural Property, Gift of Japan Delegate Office for World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago)