The 150th Anniversary of his Birth: Yokoyama Taikan

13 April – 27 May 2018
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

A great retrospective of Taikan

Taikan Yokoyama* (1868-1958) is one of the major artists who contributed to the evolution of “nihonga”, the Japanese painting style developed during the Meiji period.

*Yokoyama is the family name in this pseudonym. He is often referred to as Taikan.

Highlights of the exhibition

The present exhibition will trace the career of this influential artist through his works and related materials.