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Japanese Art Auction -Meguru- Vol.23 Main Sale
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Kashima Art Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Kashima Arts) is proud to present the prestigious Japanese Art Auction Meguru Vol.23 -Main Sale- from August 23 (Sat) to August 31 (Sun), 2025.
Launched in 2019, the Japanese Art Auction Meguru specializes in Japanese art, ranging from Edo and modern Japanese paintings to Western paintings, calligraphy, and crafts. It showcases works from across Japan to art enthusiasts both domestically and internationally.
The -Main Sale-, which began with Vol.15 two years ago, is a special annual auction where only carefully selected, premium pieces are offered. Among them, Vol.23 will feature the most impressive lineup in the history of the auction, both in terms of the quality and rarity of the works.
This exhibition will feature masterpieces of Japanese painting from Edo period artists such as Ito Jakuchu, Maruyama Okyo, Yosa Buson, Katsushika Hokusai, and Sakai Hoitsu to modern and contemporary masters such as Yokoyama Taikan, Hishida Shunso, Uemura Shoen, Kaburaki Kiyokata, Hayami Gyoshu, and Senju Hiroshi, as well as “kawaii” (cute) ink paintings by Tokugawa Iemitsu and Sengai Gibon, and masterpieces by leading modern Western artists such as Yasui Sotaro, Kazuki Yasuo, and Matsumoto Shunsuke. Furthermore, the exhibition will bring together a variety of exceptional artworks, including rare and rarely seen works such as a landscape painting from the final years of author Natsume Soseki formerly owned by his personal physician, the renowned ancient calligraphy masterpiece attributed to Emperor Shomu, the "Hinogire (Segment of the Senzai Wakashu)" on which Fujiwara no Toshinari transcribed his own waka poems, and the exquisitely crafted "Iris" by the enigmatic ivory carver Ando Ryokuzan.
Launched in 2019, the Japanese Art Auction Meguru specializes in Japanese art, ranging from Edo and modern Japanese paintings to Western paintings, calligraphy, and crafts. It showcases works from across Japan to art enthusiasts both domestically and internationally.
The -Main Sale-, which began with Vol.15 two years ago, is a special annual auction where only carefully selected, premium pieces are offered. Among them, Vol.23 will feature the most impressive lineup in the history of the auction, both in terms of the quality and rarity of the works.
This exhibition will feature masterpieces of Japanese painting from Edo period artists such as Ito Jakuchu, Maruyama Okyo, Yosa Buson, Katsushika Hokusai, and Sakai Hoitsu to modern and contemporary masters such as Yokoyama Taikan, Hishida Shunso, Uemura Shoen, Kaburaki Kiyokata, Hayami Gyoshu, and Senju Hiroshi, as well as “kawaii” (cute) ink paintings by Tokugawa Iemitsu and Sengai Gibon, and masterpieces by leading modern Western artists such as Yasui Sotaro, Kazuki Yasuo, and Matsumoto Shunsuke. Furthermore, the exhibition will bring together a variety of exceptional artworks, including rare and rarely seen works such as a landscape painting from the final years of author Natsume Soseki formerly owned by his personal physician, the renowned ancient calligraphy masterpiece attributed to Emperor Shomu, the "Hinogire (Segment of the Senzai Wakashu)" on which Fujiwara no Toshinari transcribed his own waka poems, and the exquisitely crafted "Iris" by the enigmatic ivory carver Ando Ryokuzan.
Schedule | Aug 23 (Sat) 2025-Aug 31 (Sun) 2025 Opening Hours Information
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| Fee | Free | ||
| Venue | Kashima Arts http://www.kashima-arts.co.jp  | ||
| Location | 3-3-2 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0031 | ||
| Access | 1 minute walk from exit 3 at Kyobashi Station on the Ginza line, 3 minute walk from exit 7 at Ginza-itchome Station on the Yurakucho line, 6 minute walk from the Yaesu Minami exit of JR Tokyo Station. | ||
| Phone | 03-3276-0700 | ||
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