Wednesday, April 22, 2009
The Tale of Shuten Doji
Friday April 24, 2009 at 10:00am
Arthur M Sackler Gallery (The)
1050 Independence Ave Sw
Washington, District of Columbia 20024 Get Directions
This exhibition explores modes of visual narration through the museums' exceptional collection of works that illustrate tales surrounding the demon Shuten Doji. Presented together for the first time are two sets of handscrolls, a pair of screens, sketches for a set of fan paintings by Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889) and book illustrations by renowned Japanese painter Hokusai (1760-1849) and other artists.
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