Travel Pick: Art and Archaeology in United States
Ike Taiga and Tokuyama Gyokuran:

Ike Taiga and Tokuyama Gyokuran: : Japanese Masters of the Brush UNITED STATES PHILADELPHIA  •  Philadelphia Museum of Art  •  Ongoing   This show focuses on the eighteenth-century master of painting and calligraphy Ike Taiga (1723–1776) and his wife Tokuyama Gyokuran (1727–1784).   Bringing together key works from both Japanese and Western collections, this show offers American audiences a look at over 200 rarely seen screens, handscrolls, hanging scrolls, and album and fan paintings by the two artists. Among them are designated Japanese National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties, several of which are on view outside Japan for the first time. Philadelphia Museum of Art Web Site Contact: 26th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19130 Tel: (1) 215 763 81 00 email this item to a friend