Author: Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art; Hidenobu Kujirai; Hirotoshi Furuta;
Title: Masterpieces from the Kimura Teizo Collection = Kimura Teizo Korekushon Meisakusen
Description: Nagoya, Japan, Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, 2008. Hardcover. Light gray card stock slipcase with mounted label. Blue cloth boards, white dust jacket. X, 254 pp. 157 plates in color. In Japanese with some English. Catalog of an exhibition held at Aichi-ken Bijutsukan, Jan. 25 - Mar. 23, 2008. From the museum website, about the collection: "This impressive collection comprising over three thousand works of art was donated to the museum by the late Teizo Kimura (1913-2003), a famous art collector in Nagoya, and his family. Among the highlights of the collection are literati paintings by URAKAMI Gyokudo and YOSA Buson, other paintings from the Edo period (1600-1868), works by Usen Ogawa, a leader of modern Japanese-style paintings, and those by Morikazu Kumagai and Kokuta Suda who kept company with Kimura. Chinaware, craftwork, Buddhist images from China and Japan, and archeological artifacts are also included, reflecting the collector's wide interest. These works are displayed in the Teizo Kimura Collection Room and in some of the special exhibitions. NF in a .

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