Kuroda Memorial Room
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Girl with Red Hair
By Kuroda Seiki, 1892Kuroda Memorial Hall Kuroda Memorial Room
May 25, 2021 (Tue) - August 15, 2021 (Sun)Created to honor Kuroda’s artistic career and exhibit his works, this room was opened to visitors when the halls was founded. The inscription in Chinese characters on the panel above the doors reads: “Memorial Room of Viscount Kuroda,” which is said to be the handwriting of the painter Nakamura Fusetsu. This room allows visitors to view Kuroda’s works from the collection, which mainly consists of those donated by his family, and gain glimpses of the character of Kuroda, who contributed greatly to modernizing Western-style painting in Japan and improving the status of art in general in Japanese society.
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
| Highlight | Girl with Red Hair | By Kuroda Seiki (1866-1924) | 1892 (Meiji 25) | KU-a122 | |||
| Highlight | Clouds | By Kuroda Seiki (1866-1924) | 1914-21 (Taishō 3-10) | KU-a066 |