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Special Display of Rediscovered Tsukiji Akashi-cho Town by Kaburaki Kiyokata

Modern Nihonga painter Kaburaki Kiyokata’s (1878–1972) masterpiece Tsukiji Akashi-cho (Tsukiji Akashi-cho Town; 1927) was missing for 45 years from soon after his death. Kaburaki was known for his depiction of the ways people of the Meiji era (1868–1912) enjoyed the four seasons.

Kaburaki Kiyokata Hama-cho Gashi Zone 1930, The National Museum of Modern Art, TokyoKaburaki Kiyokata Tsukiji Akashi-cho Town 1927, The National Museum of Modern Art, TokyoKaburaki Kiyokata Shintomi-cho Town 1930, The National Museum of Modern Art, To