Docent Talks: Golden Summer
Join us for an in-depth look at a key artwork from the collection.
Enliven your visit with an in-depth look at a key artwork from the collection. Each twenty-minute talk highlights a single artwork. This season, we are visiting the subject of “Golden Summer” and seeing how artists have captured warm, vibrant landscapes and the fleeting beauty of nature.
Meet in the 2nd floor galleries at the following times:
12 PM | Summer Gatherings in Mountains (Chinese Painting, gallery 18)
12:30 PM | Flowering Plants in a Flowing Waterfall (Japan, gallery 28)
This event is included with General Admission.
Image: Flowering plants by a flowing waterfall, approx. 1725-1755. by Watanabe Shiko (Japanese, 1683 – 1755). Edo period (1615-1868). Ink, colors and gold on paper. Asian Art Museum, Gift and Purchase from the Harry G.C. Packard Collection Charitable Trust in honor of Dr. Shujiro Shimada; The Avery Brundage Collection, 1991.54.1. Photograph © Asian Art Museum of San Francisco.
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