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The Art of the hyōgushi
- Title
- The Art of the hyōgushi [motion picture] / Freer Gallery of Art.
- Publication
- Washington : Freer Gallery, 1973.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 | Moving image | By appointment only | M16 1786 A C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 C.1 REEL 1 OF 1 | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Freer Gallery of Art.
- Description
- 1 film reel (45 min.) : sd. col.; 16 mm.
- Summary
- Shows how expert Japanese restorers, or hyōgushi, work on masterpieces of Japanese art at the Freer Gallery in Washington, D. C. Shows the restoration of a scroll to be mounted as a panel, a sixfold screen and a Buddhist silk scroll. The restorers use traditional tools and methods. The types and brands of their supplies are named.
- Subjects
- Credits (note)
- Director, W. T. Chase; narration, Martin P. Amt; music, Kyoto Okamoto, Joel Eigen, Lynn Wakabayashi; photographers, James T. Hayden, W. T. Chase.
- Title
- The Art of the hyōgushi [motion picture] / Freer Gallery of Art.
- Imprint
- Washington : Freer Gallery, 1973.
- Credits
- Director, W. T. Chase; narration, Martin P. Amt; music, Kyoto Okamoto, Joel Eigen, Lynn Wakabayashi; photographers, James T. Hayden, W. T. Chase.
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- Added Author
- Freer Gallery of Art.
- Branch Call Number
- M16 1786 A