Mitsui Memorial Museum

SPECIAL EXHIBITION Soboku-e: Japanese Innocent Paintings through the Ages

LIST OF EXHIBITS July 6, 2019 - September 1

◎ Important Cultural Property ○ Important Art Object ■ Designated Cultural Property of City / Gifu City ▲ Designated Cultural Property of Wakayama Prefecture / Aichi Prefecture / Shizuoka Prefecture ROOM 1 No.Cat.No.TitlePeriod Collection Display 7/6 7/26 8/6 8/14 | | | | Changes in Naivete Seen in Three-dimensional Objects 7/25 8/4 8/13 9/1 1-1 99 Haniwa burial mound figurine (Hunter carrying a boar) Tumulus period ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-2 100 ■ Earthenware vessels with ink drawing of face Nara-Heian period 8th C. Kyoto City ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-3 101 ○ Standing statue of Shakyamuni Buddha at birth Hakuhō period 7th C. Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-4 102 Standing statue of Shakyamuni Buddha at birth Hakuhō period 7-8th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-5 108 Carving on Mirror; Wakamiya-myōjin [guardian god of children] Heian period ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-6 109 Carving on Mirror; Wakamiya-myōjin [guardian god of children] Heian period ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-7 110 Carving on Mirror; Konshō-myōjin [the phallus god] Heian period ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-8 111 Votive plaque with image of the triple goddess Heian period ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-9 112 Votive hanging plaque with image of Mikumari Komori-myōjin [the god of pregnancy] Heian period ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-10 105 Seated statue of Amida-nyorai (Skt. Amitābha) Heian period ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-11 107 Seated statues of gods and goddess Medieval -early modern times Izumo Cultural Heritage Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-12 113 ▲ Statues of lion and guardian dog Muromachi period 1419 Kaneniujinja, Wakayama ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-13 114 ▲ Statue of guardian dog with open mouth symbolizing 'A' 17th C. Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 1-14 115 ▲ Statue of guardian dog with closed mouth symbolizing 'Un' Edo period 1751 Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum ■ ■ ■ ■

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2-1 106 Statues of sacred horse and groom Kamakura period 13th C. Mikamijinja, Shiga ■ ■ ■ ■

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Naive Descriptions of Other Worlds 1 Jizō-bosatsu (Skt. Kṣitigarbha) in the form of the 'Ten Kings of Hell' in the six paths of 3-1 48 transmigration Muromachi period 16th C. Hōdōin, Shiga ■ ■ ■ ■ ROOM 4 No.Cat.No. Title Artist Period Collection Display 7/6 7/26 8/6 8/14 Illustrated Handscrolls and Books | | | | 7/25 8/4 8/13 9/1 Fragment of illustrated handscroll depicting 'Kakogenzai-ingakyō ' 4-1 1 [ of Past and Present, Cause and Effect] Nara period 8th C. The Gotoh Museum ■ ■ Fragment of illustrated handscroll depicting 'Kakogenzai-ingakyō ' 4-2 2 [Sutra of Past and Present, Cause and Effect] Nara period 8th C. Miho Museum ■ ■ Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Itsukushima Myōjin engi emaki ' 4-3 3 ○ [Legends of Itsukushima] Kakuamidabutsu Nanbokuchō period 1346 ■ ■ Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Hasedera engi emaki ' 4-4 4 ○ [Legends of Hasedera Temple] Nanbokuchō period 14th C. Idemitsu Museum of Arts ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-5 5 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Kachi-e ' [Contests] Muromachi period 15th C. Mitsui Memorial Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-6 6 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'The Legend of Priest Gyōki' Muromachi period 16th C. Takakuraji Houshakuin, Osaka ■ ■ 4-7 7 Illustrated books depicting 'Karukaya ' Muromachi period 16th C. Suntory Museum of Art ■ ■ 4-8 8 Illustrated handscrolls depicting 'Tsukishima ' Muromachi period 16th C. The Folk Crafts Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-9 9 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Urashima ' Muromachi period 16th C. The Japan Folk Crafts Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-10 10 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Oyō no ama ' [The Tale of Oyō-no-Ama] Muromachi period 16th C. Suntory Museum of Art ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-11 11 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Kamiyo monogatari ' [Tale of the ] Muromachi period 16th C. Iwase Bunko Library ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-12 12 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Kotōta monogatari ' [Tale of Kotōta] Muromachi period 16th C. Iwase Bunko Library ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-13 13 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'The Tale of Suzume no Hosshin' Muromachi period 16th C. The Japan Folk Crafts Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-14 14 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Fujibukuro-zōshi ' Muromachi period 16th C. Suntory Museum of Art ■ ■ ■ ■ Muromachi- 4-15 15 Illustrated handscroll depicting 'Nezumi-zōshi ' Momoyama period 16th C. Suntory Museum of Art ■ ■ ■ ■ 4-16 16 Illustrated handscroll depicting the origins of the of Kumano shrines ANEZAKI Iemasa Edo period 1637 Wakayama Prefectural Museum ■ ■ 4-17 17 Nara-ehon books of the 'Taketori monogatari ' [Tale of the Bamboo Cutter] Edo period 17th C. Ryukoku University Library ■ ■ 4-18 18 Nara-ehon books of the story of 'Bunshō ' Edo period 17th C. Ryukoku University Library ■ ■ Nara-ehon books of the Chinese classic 'Chōgonka' (Ch. Chang hen ge) 4-19 19 [Song of Everlasting Regret] Edo period 17th C. Ryukoku University Library ■ ■ 4-20 20 Nara-ehon books of the story of 'Yashima ' Edo period 17th C. Ryukoku University Library ■ ■

Soboku-e for the common people 1 4-21 21 ▲ Fuji Sengen [Mt. Fuji and Fuji Sengen Shrine] Muromachi period 16th C. Fujisanhongu Sengentaisha, Shizuoka ■ ■ Muromachi- 4-22 24 Nakayamadera sankei [Pilgrimage to Nakayamadera temple] mandala Momoyama period 16-17th C. Nakayamadera, Hyogo ■ ■ 4-23 22 Ise sankei [Pilgrimage to ] Muromachi period 16th C. Odawara Art Foundation ■ ■ 4-24 23 Ise sankei [Pilgrimage to Ise Grand Shrine] mandalas Edo period 17th C. Mitsui Bunko ■ ■ 4-25 26 Folding screen depicting the 'Heike monogatari ' [Tale of the Heike] Muromachi period 16th C. Hōrinji, Nara ■ ■ 4-26 25 Folding screen said to depict the life of Prince Shōtoku Muromachi period 16th C. Hōrinji, Nara ■ ■ 4-27 27 Folding screen depicting the 'Soga monogatari ' [Tale of the Soga Brothers] Edo period 17th C. The Japan Folk Crafts Museum ■ ■ 4-28 28 Illustrated biography of Shakyamuni Buddha SUZUKI Ihei Edo period 1830 Kannon'in, Aichi ■ ■ 4-29 50 Kumano kanshin jikkai mandala Edo period 19th C. Kannonji, Wakayama ■ ■ ROOM 5 No.Cat.No. Title Artist Period Collection Display 7/6 7/26 8/6 8/14 Soboku-e for the common people 2 | | | | 7/25 8/4 8/13 9/1 5-1 32 Ōtsu-e depicting Shōmen-Kongō [Blue-Faced Vajra-Yakṣa] Edo period 17th C. Machida City Museum ■ 5-2 34 Ōtsu-e of an ogre reciting Buddhist invocations Edo period 18th C. Machida City Museum ■ ■ 5-3 37 Ōtsu-e of having his head shaved using a ladder Edo period 18th C. Machida City Museum ■ 5-4 38 Otsu-e of the warrior Tametomo Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ 5-5 40 Ōtsu-e of Fuji Musume [wisteria maiden] Edo period 18th C. Machida City Museum ■ 5-6 41 Ōtsu-e depicting a beauty with an umbrella Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ 5-7 39 Ōtsu-e depicting young man in travel attire Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ 5-8 42 Ōtsu-e depicting a falconer Edo period 18th C. Machida City Museum ■ ■ 5-9 43 Ōtsu-e of cat and mouse Edo period 18th C. Machida City Museum ■ 5-10 29 Picture of Monju bosatsu (Skt. Mañjuśrī) Muromachi period 16th C. The Japan Folk Crafts Museum ■ ■ 5-11 45 Votive picture of the ogre, Shuten dōji Edo period 19th C. JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM＊ ■ ■

Naive Descriptions of Other Worlds 2 5-12 49 Folding screen depicting the 'Ten Kings of Hell' Edo period 17th C. The Japan Folk Crafts Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 5-13 52 Compilation of reports by castaways Edo period 19th C. Iwase Bunko Library ■ ■ ■ ■ 5-14 53 Jinja hime [a serpentine, sea-dwelling monster who made ill-omened prophesies] Edo period 19th C. JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM＊ ■ 5-15 55 Kutahe [a monster who made ill-omened prophesies] Edo period 19th C. JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM＊ ■ ■ 5-16 54 The Strange Beast of Osaka Castle Moat Edo period 19th C. JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM＊ ■ 5-17 47 ■ Tsukumogami [Objects Inhabited by Spirits] illustrated handscrolls Muromachi period 16th C. Sūfukuji, Gifu ■ ■ ■ ■ 5-18 51 Illustrated handscroll depicting Shinnō 's (Ch. Shennong) conquest of the monsters Edo period JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM＊ ■ ■ ■ ■ ＊Yumoto Koichi Memorial JAPAN YOKAI MUSEUM (Miyoshi Mononoke Museum) ROOM 6

Soboku-e by Intellectuals 1 Picture of the at Miwa Shrine 6-1 69 (with letters by Bashō, Kikaku, and other poets) Kikaku Edo period 17-18th C. Mitsui Memorial Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 6-2 72 Picture of an Ogre Joshinsai Edo period 18th C. Mitsui Memorial Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 6-3 73 Picture of a Tiger Sottakusai Edo period 18th C. Mitsui Memorial Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ MITSUI Takafusa 6-4 70 Picture of Daikoku-ten (Skt. Mahākāla) (inscription: MITSUI Sōchiku) Edo period 18th C. Mitsui Memorial Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ 6-5 71 Picture of Hotei (Ch. Budai) MITSUI Takafusa Edo period 18th C. Mitsui Memorial Museum ■ ■ ■ ■ ROOM 7

Soboku-e by Intellectuals 2 7-1 56 Fragment of an illustrated handscroll depicting a dream diary Myōe Kamakura period 1212 ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-2 59 Picture of Daikoku-ten (Skt. Mahākāla) Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-3 57 Picture of one-handed Hotei (Ch. Budai) Hakuin Ekaku Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ 7-4 58 Picture of Hotei (Ch. Budai) Admiring the Moon Hakuin Ekaku Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ 7-5 63 Picture of an orchid and mantis Hakuin Ekaku Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ ROOM 7 No.Cat.No. Title Artist Period Collection Display 7/6 7/26 8/6 8/14 | | | | 7/25 8/4 8/13 9/1 7-6 62 Picture of a crab and frog Hakuin Ekaku Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ 7-7 61 Picture of Otafuku singing while turning a millstone Hakuin Ekaku Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-8 66 Picture of equestrian feats (Inscrutable are the Ways of Heaven) Gibon Edo period 19th C. ■ ■ 7-9 67 Picture of equestrian feats (Hakatanotsu ) Sengai Gibon Edo period 1828 ■ ■ 7-10 64 Picture of the Priest Kensu Sengai Gibon Edo period 19th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-11 65 Picture of the Three Lucky Gods Sengai Gibon Edo period 19th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-12 68 Picture of itinerant monks begging NAKAHARA Nantenbō Taishō period ■ ■ ■ ■

Soboku-e by Intellectuals 3 7-13 75 Playing a flute while riding an ox OKADA Beisanjin Edo period 1820 ■ ■ 7-14 74 Self-Portrait OKADA Beisanjin Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ 7-15 83 ◎ Picture scroll depicting Oku-no-hosomichi Edo period 1778 Kyoto National Museum ■ 7-16 84 Picture of dancing YOSA Buson Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-17 82 Picture of Hotei (Ch. Budai) IKE no Taiga Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-18 78 Picture of bamboo and a tiger OGATA Kōrin Edo period 18th C. Kyoto National Museum ■ 7-19 79 Picture of Daikoku-ten (Skt. Mahākāla) OGATA Kōrin Edo period 18th C. Miho Museum ■ ■ ■ 7-20 96 Book of 'Kōrin gashiki ' [Kōrin's Painting Style] AIKAWA Minwa Edo period 1818 Ohya Shobo Co., Ltd. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-21 81 Picture of autumn leaves OGATA Kenzan Edo period 18th C. Miho Museum ■ ■ 7-22 80 Picture of maple leaves OGATA Kenzan Edo period 1740 Miho Museum ■ ■ 7-23 77 Picture of fushimi dolls ITŌ Jakuchū Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ ■ NAKAMURA Hōchū 7-24 87 Picture of plovers (inscription: Fuhaku) Edo period 1803 ■ ■ ■ ■ NAKAMURA Hōchū 7-25 88 Picture of Rokkasen [The Six Great Poets] (inscription by Gesakusha） Edo period 19th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-26 89 Picture of SASAKI Takatsuna Nichōsai Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-27 90 Picture of Daikoku (Skt. Mahākāla) and Fukurokuju Sumo Nichōsai Edo period 18th C. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-28 91 Keihitsu tobaguruma ' [Toba caricature sketchbook] Edo period 1720 ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-29 92 'Mizu ya sora ' [Water or Sky] Nichōsai Edo period 1780 Ohya Shobo Co., Ltd. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-30 93 'Katsura kasane ' (Illustrated Annual Events) Nichōsai Edo period 1803 Ohya Shobo Co., Ltd. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-31 94 'Kotoritsukai ' [Collection of Opposites] Nichōsai Edo period 1805 Ohya Shobo Co., Ltd. ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-32 95 Book of 'Chōjū ryakugashiki ' [Simplified drawings of birds and animals] KITAO Masayoshi Edo period 1797 Ohya Shobo Co., Ltd. ■ ■ ■ ■

Changes in Naivete Seen in Three-dimensional Objects 7-33 104 Seated statue of Yakushi-nyōrai (Skt. Bhaiṣajyaguru) Heian period 10th C. Manganji, Hyogo ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-34 116 Statues depicting the 33 forms of Kannon (Skt. Avalokiteśvara) Enkū Edo period 17th C. Arako Kannnonji, Aichi ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-35 117 ■ Seated statues of the Yakushi (Skt. Bhaiṣajyaguru) Triad Mokujiki Myōman Edo period 1807 Inryouji, Kyoto ■ ■ ■ ■ 7-36 118 ■ Seated self-portrait sculpture Mokujiki Myōman Edo period 1807 Inryouji, Kyoto ■ ■ ■ ■