| Ike Taiga and Tokuyama Gyokuran: Japanese Masters of the Brush |
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May 1, 2007 - July 22, 2007
Philadelphia Museum of Art
This exhibition marks the first time an exhibition in the United States
focuses on the eighteenth-century Japanese master of ink painting Ike
Taiga (1723–1776) and his wife Tokuyama Gyokuran (1727–1784).
Bringing together key works from both Japanese and Western collections,
it offers American audiences a look at over 200 exceptional and rarely
seen screens, handscrolls, hanging scrolls, and album and fan paintings
by the two artists.
Organizers
This exhibition is organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art with the
special cooperation of the Tokyo National Museum and the special
assistance of the Osaka Municipal Museum.
SponsorsThe exhibition is supported by The Pew Charitable
Trusts, the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation, The Women's
Committee of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Blakemore Foundation,
The Henry Luce Foundation, Inc., and Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Lewis.
Curators
Dr. Felice Fischer • The Luther W. Brady Curator of Japanese Art and Curator of East Asian Art
Kyoko Kinoshita • Project Assistant Curator
Location
Dorrance Special Exhibition Galleries, first floor
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