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Takuhon Rubbings
Special feature exhibition of selected masterpieces concurrently held at three museums

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    Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 8
    March 30, 2004 (Tue) - June 6, 2004 (Sun)

    Exhibiting masterpieces of rubbings of famous Chinese calligraphy.
    This exhibition is concurrently held at the the Mitsui Bunko Museum of Art (annex), the Taito City Museum of Calligraphy and the Tokyo National Museum.

 Major works in this exhibition

* All works are in the TNM collection
"Teibu Rantei-jo"(Rubbing of Dingwu Stele of the Preface to the Orchid Pavilion in a folded book format)  , original by By Wang Xizhi, Eastern Jin dynasty, dated 353 (Gift of Mr. Takashima Kikujirô)
Rubbing from "Shqitie", original from Eastern Jin, 4th century, rubbing made in the Song dynasty (Gift of Mr. Egawa Ginshû)
Inscription on a Stone Momument ,originally scripted in Later Han dynasty, dated 175
* Other two venues :
Mitsui Bunko Annex : April 3 (Sat.) - May 30 (Sun.), 2004
5-16-1 Kamitakada, Nakano-ku, Tokyo
TEL:03-3387-9431
http://www.mitsui-bunko.or.jp/bekkann.htm (in Japanese only)

Taito Shodô Museum : April 3 (Sat.) - May 30 (Sun.), 2004
2-10-4 Negishi, Taito-ku, Tokyo
TEL:03-3821-4549
http://www.taitocity.net/taito/shodou/ (in Japanese only)