Summer kimono / the color of blue sky... / morning pilgrimage (Exhibition : 2008)
The display on a kimono of the mon or family crest (or house crest in the case of geisha) followed a strict protocol. The most formal robes, both male and female, carried five crests, three across the shoulder area in the back and two in the front....
Spink & Son; Tate Gallery; Leger Galleries.; Salmagundi Club; Yale Center for British Art; National Gallery (Great Britain); National Gallery of Art (U.S.); American International Group, Inc.; Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd.; Ackermann and Johnson;...
This series contains some of the extant records of Edwin Alfred Grenville Manton, businessman, art collector and philanthropist (b.1909, d. 2005). In June 2007 the Manton Foundation donated a significant collection of British paintings, oil...