Highlights include a 13th–14th century wooden sculpture of Shotoku Taishi; six-panel folding screens dating to the 17th century by Kano Sansetsu; and 18th century paintings by acclaimed masters Maruyama Okyo and Ito Jakuchu. “This exhibition offers a rare glimpse of an extraordinary collection,” said Jay Xu, director of the Asian Art Museum.

Oct 5, 2023 · Below is a sumptuous screen painting depicting scenes from the novel by the 16th-century artist, Kano Sōshū. Detail of scenes from the classic love story, the Tale of Genji, by Kano Sōshū (1551–1601). One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, colors, and gold on paper.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2013—This summer, as the America’s Cup Challenger Series takes to San Francisco Bay, the Asian Art Museum presents an exhibition of Japanese art from the rarely seen collection of Larry Ellison, Oracle CEO and owner of ORACLE TEAM USA, defender of the 2013 America’s Cup.

Ancient to early 20th-century Japanese art; Late 19th- and early 20th-century European art

Jun 28, 2013 · In the Moment: Japanese Art From the Larry Ellison Collection: Scroll paintings, sculpture, decorated screens, lacquer, armor and metalwork. Through Sept. 22.

Feb 26, 2013 · "In the Moment: Japanese Art from the Larry Ellison Collection” will be on display from June 28 to September 22 and will feature about 80 works spanning 1,300 years, including priceless...

Jun 28, 2013 · n the Moment: Japanese Art from the Larry Ellison Collection will introduce 64 exceptional artworks spanning 1,100 years. The exhibition explores the dynamic nature of art selection and display in traditional Japanese settings, where artworks are often temporarily presented in response to a special occasion or to reflect the change of seasons.

Inspired by an early love of Japanese aesthetics, tech entrepreneur and avid art collector Larry Ellison has assembled an impressive collection of Japanese art spanning some eleven hundred years of history.

Jul 1, 2013 · Ellison is giving the public its first taste of his Japanese art collection in an exhibition that opened over the weekend at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. “In the Moment: Japanese...