Teaching Gallery: Divine Inspiration

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Teaching Gallery: Divine Inspiration
Sherry Fowler, curator
White Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

For this exhibition, students in the spring 2012 History of Art seminar “Japanese Prints and the American Museum,” taught by Dr. Sherry Fowler, Associate Professor of Japanese Art History, selected Japanese prints from the Spencer Museum of Art collection.

Works of art

Shaka Triad with Sixteen Deities
1800s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period
Kichizan Minchō (1351 or 1352–1431), Tōfukuji Nehanzō (Parinirvana image from Tōfukuji temple in Kyoto)
late Edo period (1600–1868) to early Meiji period (1868–1912)
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858), #47 Fudō Waterfall at Ōji
1857, 9th month, Edo period (1600–1868)
Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850), Qingao riding a carp
circa 1820, Edo period (1600–1868)
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849), Seiōbo (Hsi Wang Mu, the Taoist goddess)
circa 1800–1805, Edo period (1600–1868)
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849), Nobotoura (The Coast of Noboto)
circa 1830, Edo period (1600–1868)
Inbutsu (stamp print) of Fudō Myōō
1200s–1300s, Kamakura period (1185–1333) or Muromachi period (1336–1573)

Resources

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