"Great Ukiyoe Masters - Common Pleasures, Uncommon Prints - Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts" Exhibition
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At Shibuya Shoto Museum
Media: Painting, Prints
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is one of the leading comprehensive museums in the U.S. with a very fine collection of Japanese art. They hold more than 3000 ukiyoe mainly from the collection of Richard Gale. Selected 250 pieces from their large collection are introduced in this exhibition, including works that are on view for the first time.
- Lecture "Keys of Ukiyoe Portraits of Women"
October 13th (Sat) 14:00-
Lecturer: Shugo Asano (Chiba City Museum of Art)
- Gallery Talk
October 19th (Fri) & November 9th (Fri) 14:00-
[Image: Hiroshige Utagawa "Tokaido-Gojusantsugi Shono"
Schedule
From 2007-10-02 To 2007-11-25
Artist(s)
Kiyonobu Torii, Harunobu Suzuki, Shunshou Katsukawa, Utamaro Kitagawa, Hokusai Katsushika, Hiroshige Ando, Sharaku Toshusai et al.
Website
http://www.city.shibuya.tokyo.jp/est/museum/200710... (Japanese)
Fee
Adults ¥300, Junior High and Elementary ¥100, Senior free.
Venue Hours
From 9:00 To 17:00
Closed on Mondays
Note:On a National Holiday Monday, the museum is open, but closed on the following Tuesday.
Access
5 minutes walk from Shinsen station on the Keio Inokashira line, 15 minutes walk from Shibuya station.
Address
2-14-14 Shoto, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0046
Phone: 03-3465-9421
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Venue: Shibuya Shoto Museum
Schedule: From 2007-10-02 To 2007-11-25
Address: 2-14-14 Shoto, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0046
Phone: 03-3465-9421
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