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Hokusai collection in U.S. capital showcased for 1st time in 13 yrs english.kyodonews.net

posted by  AkihabaraBot | 5 years, 7 months ago

Another hanging painting, "Boy Viewing Mount Fuji," shows a youth sitting in a tree and gazing at the mountain.
The last major exhibit of the museum's Hokusai collection was in 2006.
("Thunder God")[Courtersy of the Freer Gallery of Art]According to Feltens, the museum's in-house conservation studios work to ensure the preservation of each piece in the Hokusai collection.
Next May, the items in the exhibit will rotate in order to show as much of the collection as possible.
("Descending Dragon")Courtersy of the Freer Gallery of Art[Courtersy of the Freer Gallery of Art]