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Celebrating the Renewal of Honkan

Celebrating the Renewal of Honkan
Honkan (Japanese Gallery) January 2 - January 16, 2011
 

 

Features selected masterpieces from our collection to celebrate the renewal of Honkan (Japanese Gallery).

 


sikaku Honkan [Room 2]
Autumn and Winter Landscapes Autumn and Winter Landscapes
By Sesshu Toyo, Muromachi period, 15th century (National Treasure)
* on exhibit from January 2 to February 6, 2011
sikaku Honkan [Room 3]
Kokin Waka Shu Poetry Anthology, Gen'ei Version Kokin Waka Shu Poetry Anthology, Gen'ei Version
Heian period, 12th century (National Treasure, Gift of Mr. Mitsui Takahiro)
sikaku Honkan [Room 4]
Poem, Known as Kumano Kaishi Poem, Known as Kumano Kaishi
By Asukai Masatsune, Kamakura period, dated 1200 (Important Cultural Properties)
* on exhibit from December 14, 2010 to January 23, 2011
sikaku Honkan [Room 7]
Cypress Trees Cypress Trees
By Kano Eitoku, Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century (National Treasure)
sikaku Honkan [Room 8]
Wind God and Thunder God Wind God and Thunder God
By Ogata Korin, Edo period, 18th century (Important Cultural Property)
sikaku Honkan [Room 10]
Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji
Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji:
Morning after Snow, Koishikawa (left), Honganji Temple, Asakusa (center), Great Wave Off the Coast of Kanagawa (right)
By Katsushika Hokusai, Edo period, 19th century