Art Treasures From Japan: A Special Loan Exhibition in by Foreword Heil; Preface-Sieichiro Takahashi Walter

By Foreword Heil; Preface-Sieichiro Takahashi Walter

The outlet of this nice exhibition of eastern artwork capacity the achievement of a hope that this museum has had for an exceptional a long time: to illustrate to San Franciscans — and in a bigger experience to the yankee humans — the richness and greatness of the traditional arts of Japan.

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