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Art Gifts 2009

This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 at 11:57 pm.

The Gitter-Yelen Collection strives to contribute to the enjoyment and study of Japanese art through a variety of public offerings, including exhibitions, publications, and donations of works of art from its collection to art and educational institutions around the world.

We were pleased to be able to make the following gifts in 2009.

 

Children Playing in Summer and Winter By Maruyama OSHIN (1790-1838)
Pair of six-panel folding screens, ink, color, and gold on paper
Gifted from the Gitter-Yelen Foundation to the
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

 

Landscape
By Fukuda KODOJIN (1865-1944)
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
Gifted from the Gitter-Yelen Collection to the
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

 

Landscape By Totoki BAIGAI (1733-1804)
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
Gifted from the Gitter-Yelen Collection to the
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA

 

Priest Reading a Sutra
By Obaku KOSEN (1633-1695)
with inscription by Mokuan Shoto (1611-1684)
Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
Gifted from the Gitter-Yelen Collection to the
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

 

Hotei Pointing
By FUGAI Ekun (1568-1654)
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
Gifted from the Gitter-Yelen Collection to the
New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA

 

 

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