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During “The Kōrin, Ōkyo, and Kiitsu Trio: Masterpieces of Screen Painting" (Saturday, April 12 – Sunday, May 11, 2025)

Gallery 2

Gallery 2

The Kōrin, Ōkyo, and Kiitsu Trio: Masterpieces of Screen Painting (cont'd)
Please savor the eccentric creations of Suzuki Kiitsu's Moutain Streams in Summer and Autumn in the company of highly individualistic ink-wash paintings also from the early modern period.
Painting
Owl and Rooster
Attributed to Kanō Sansetsu
Japan Edo period, 17th century
Nezu Museum

Entrance Hall - Gallery 3

Entrance Hall - Gallery 3

The Allure of Buddhist Art:
Small Gilded Statues from China
Small gilded Buddhist statues were made in large numbers as Buddhism spread. In Gallery 3, please enjoy small gilded sculptures from the Northern Wei to Tang dynasties in China.
SculptureImportant Cultural Property
Seated Shaka (Śākyamuni) and Tahō (Prabhūtaratna)
China Northern Wei dynasty, dated 489
Nezu Museum

Gallery 4

Gallery 4

Ancient Chinese Bronzes
The Nezu Museum collection of bronzes is world-renowned, and particularly strong in the area of late Shang (17th to 11th centuries BC) dynasty vessels, the pinnacle production period of this medium.
Archaeological MaterialsImportant Cultural Property
Double-Ram Zun
Bronze
China; probably Hunan province, 13-11th centuries B.C.
Nezu Museum

Gallery 5

Gallery 5

The Charm of Female Noh Masks: Homage to Kakitsubata
Here we introduce the world of Noh masks for female roles, skillfully designed to express each woman’s age and character. Please enjoy them together with costumes that call to mind the Noh play Kakitsubata, whose title means iris, a perfect pairing with the season.
Sculpture
Noh Mask: Ko Omote, Named Narano
With branded mark "Tenkaichi Kawachi"
Japan Edo period, 17th century
Nezu Museum

Gallery 6

Gallery 6

Tea Amidst Green Leaves
In early summer, with its beautiful young leaves, the utensils used in tea gatherings shift towards summer. We have assembled about twenty tea utensils that suit this refreshing season.
Ceramics
Tea Bowl, Named Wasure-mizu
Kōrai-chawan group, ko-ido type
Korean Peninshula Joseon dynasty, 16th century
Nezu Museum

Special Case

Special Case

Decorated Clock
This splendid Qing dynasty clock, a favorite of the Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799), is not to be missed.
Metalwork / Armor and Equipment
Clock Decorated with a Bird on a Cup
England, 18th century
Nezu Museum
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