Jakuchu, Rinpa, and Kyoto Art: The Sparkling Hosomi Collection
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An exhibition showcasing masterpieces from the Hosomi Museum, featuring Jakuchu, Rinpa artists, and Kyoto art.Summary
This exhibition introduces the prestigious collection of the Hosomi Museum in Kyoto, built over approximately 80 years by three generations of the Hosomi family. It highlights the essence of Japanese art through various masterpieces.
The exhibition focuses on the golden Buddhist crafts and tea ceremony kettles (kama) collected by the first generation, Ryō Hosomi. It also features the works of Itō Jakuchū and Edo Rinpa painters such as Sakai Hōitsu and Suzuki Kiitsu, which were central to the passion of the second generation, Minoru Hosomi.
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