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Exhibition Review
Kamakura. London, British Museum
02/1992 | 1067 | 134
Pages: 131-133
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Reviewer:
Morse, Samuel C. (Morse, Samuel C.)
Subjects
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews / Japanese sculpture / Kamakura
Illustrations
Attributed works:
80. Tamon-ten (Vaiśtravaṇa), by Kōkei and His Studio. 1188-89. Wood with Pigments and Gold Leaf, 197.2 cm. High. (Kōfukuji Temple, Nara; Exh. British Museum, London).
Attributed works:
81. Shidda Taishi (Prince Siddhartha), by Inchi. 1252. Wood Pigments and Gold Leaf, 54.2 cm. (Ninnaji Temple, Kyoto; Exh. British Museum, London).
Non-western art unattributed:
82. Shunjō Shōnin (The Priest Chōgen). Early Thirteenth Century. Wood with Pigments, 87.7 cm. (Amidaji Temple, Yamaguchi Prefecture; Exh. British Museum, London).
Short Notice
Recent Museum Acquisitions: Far Eastern Sculpture (City Art Museum, St Louis)
07/1967 | 772 | 109
Pages: 418-419
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Subjects
artists:
Kaikei
dates:
1960-1969
museums and institutions:
Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, United States
places:
Japan / United States / Saint Louis (Missouri)
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions
subjects:
Japanese sculpture / Heian
subjects:
Indian sculpture
subjects:
Kamakura
Illustrations
Attributed works:
50. Standing Buddha, Attributed to Kaikei. Japanese, Active Late Twelfth to Early Thirteenth Century. Kamakura Period (1185-1392). Lacquered and Gilded Wood; Height, 83 cm. (City Art Museum, St Louis.)
Non-western art unattributed:
49. Standing Pārvatī. Southern India, Chola Period (850-1150). Bronze; Height, 68 cm. (City Art Museum, St Louis.)
Non-western art unattributed:
51. Shintō Goddess. Japanese, Ninth Century. Wood with Polychrome and Kirikane; Height, 20.3 cm. (City Art Museum, St Louis.)
Short Notice
Art Treasures from Japan: An Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture
09/1958 | 666 | 100
Pages: 320-323
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Author:
Gray, Basil (Gray, Basil; G., B.; Gray, B.)
Subjects
artists:
Ike no Taiga
dates:
1950-1959
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
England / Japan / London
subjects:
Japanese painting / Japanese sculpture / Exhibitions
subjects:
Buddhist / Kamakura / Muromachi
subjects:
Japanese prints / Ukiyo-e prints
Illustrations
Attributed works:
32. Winter Scene. Detail from the Ippen Shōnin e-Den, by Eni. Dated 1299. Height, 37.7 cm. (Kankikō-ji, Kyoto.)
Attributed works:
36. Rising Tide at Ch'ien-T'ang, by Ikeno Taiga (1722-76). Left Part of a Six-Fold Screen; Ink on Paper, Height 165 cm. (National Museum, Tokyo.)
Non-western art unattributed:
33. Michizane as a Child Talking to His Father. Detail from the Kitano Tenjin Engi, Thirteenth or Fourteenth Century. Height, 59.1 cm. (Kitano Temman-gū, Kyoto.)
Non-western art unattributed:
34. Kannon Bosatsu. Nara Period, c. 700. Gilt Bronze, Height 87.9 cm. (Hōryu-ji, Nara.)
Non-western art unattributed:
35. Silk Hanging Scroll, from the Set of Sixteen Rakan (Arhats). 96 by 52 cm. Late Heian Period, Twelfth Century. (National Museum, Tokyo.)
Article
A Great Japanese Wood Carving
04/1951 | 577 | 93
Pages: 105-107
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Author:
Gray, Basil (Gray, Basil; G., B.; Gray, B.)
Subjects
artists:
Unkei
artists:
Kaikei
dates:
1100-1199
places:
Japan
subjects:
Japanese sculpture / Wood sculpture / Techniques / Yoseki Zukuri (joined-block assembly)
subjects:
Late Heian / Muromachi / Kamakura
subjects:
Buddhas / Amida
subjects:
Buddhist / Statues
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
1. Head of Buddha. Late Fujiwara (End of the Twelfth Century). Wood, Height 97.8 cm. (British Museum.)
Non-western art unattributed:
2. Profile View of the Wood-Carving Illustrated in Fig. 1. 3. The Nativity. Faenza. Dated 1528. (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.) 4. Amida Buddha. Middle Kamakura. Wood, lacquered and gilt, height c. 104 cm. (British Museum.)
Article
Japanese Art at Boston
10/1936 | 403 | 69
Pages: 154-157+160-163+165
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Author:
Tomita, Kojiro (Tomita, Kojiro; Tomita, K.; Tomito, Kojiro)
Subjects
artists:
Kano Motonobu
artists:
Tawaraya Sōtatsu
artists:
Hon'ami Kōetsu, 1558-1637
artists:
Fujiwara Gōshin, act. 14th c.
artists:
Fujiwara no Nobuzane, c. 1176-c.1265
artists:
Toyo Sesshu
artists:
Ogata Korin
artists:
Kano Eitoku
artists:
Kei Shokei
artists:
Oguri Sotan
artists:
Jasoku
artists:
Tensho Shubun
collectors and dealers:
Hashimoto Kansetsu , Artist and collector, 1883-1945
collectors and dealers:
Masuda, Takashi, 1848-1938
museums and institutions:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States
subjects:
Momoyama
subjects:
Japanese prints / Ukiyo-e prints / Ukiyo-e
subjects:
Murasaki Shikibu, Japanese novelist and poet, ca. 973–c. 1014 or 1025
subjects:
Kamakura / Kano (Japanese painting style) / Tosa
subjects:
Late Nara / Early Nara / Heian / Early Heian / Late Heian
subjects:
Buddhist / Iconography / Buddhas / Bodhisattva / Shi Tenno / Jikokuten
subjects:
Japanese painting / Japanese sculpture / Exhibitions
works:
Genji Monogatari, The Tale of Genji
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Plate II. A-Portrait of Abutsuni, Attributed to Goshin. Middle of the Fourteenth Century. Slight Colour on Silk; 83 by 53.6 cm. (Mr. Kinta Muto); B-Kobo-Daishi As a Child. Fourteenth Century. 73.6 by 41.9 cm. (Baron Ino Dan). Japanese Art at Boston
Attributed works:
Plate II. C-Landscape, by Sho Kei (d. 1345). Slight Colour on Paper; 51 by 38.7 cm. (Mr. Kaichiro Nezu); D-Prince Shotoku Taishi Discoursing on the Sutra Shomankyo, Attributed to Nobuzane, (1176-1265). Colour on Silk; 107.9 by 41.2 cm. (Baron Kichizaemon Sumitomo). Japanese Art at Boston
Attributed works:
Plate III. A-Tethered Horses (One of a Pair), Attributed to Motonobu (1476-1559). Colour on Paper; 168.5 by 374.5 cm. (Mr. Masaya Okazaki); B-Flowers and Birds (One of a Pair), by Sesshu (1420-1506). Ink and Colour on Paper; 181.6 by 377 cm. (Mr. Shintaro Ohashi); C-Kako Genzai Inga Kyo, an Illustrated Buddhist Sutra. Eighth-Century. Colour on Paper. 27.9 by 43.8 cm. (Mr. Hisakichi Maeyama). Japanese Art at Boston
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-Miroku Bosatsu. Seventh Century. Gilt-Bronze; Height, 53.3 cm. (Mr. Kwansetsu Hashimoto). Japanese Art at Boston
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. B-Jikoku-ten. Twelfth Century. Wood; Height, 184 cm. (Mr. Takashi Masuda). Japanese Art at Boston