Albums of insects and worms (detail), By Mashiyama Sessai, Edo period, 19th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 8
October 30, 2018 (Tue) - December 9, 2018 (Sun)
This gallery introduces the dynamic and multi-faceted world of paintings and calligraphy from the Azuchi-Momoyama to the Edo period.
Current exhibit includes:
Hawking, By Kusumi Morikage, Edo period, 17th century (Lent by Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd.)
Wild Autumn Waves, By Haruki Nanko, Edo period, dated 1826 (Private collection)
Albums of insects and worms, By Mashiyama Sessai, Edo period, 19th century
Poems, By Hon'ami Koetsu, Edo period, 17th century (Lent by Okura Museum of Art)