Folding Screen with Design of Musashino Plain 武蔵野図屏風むさしのずびょうぶ

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武蔵野図は、近世初期のやまと絵系諸画派に好まれた構図で、一般に風情あふれる武蔵野の原野を描いたもの。武蔵野とは江戸（東京）の西部に広がる、関東平野の一部であり、古く「万葉集」や「伊勢物語」にもその名がみえ、俗謡に「武藏野は月の入るべき山もなし、草より出でて草にこそ入れ」とある。一面を無数の秋草で埋めつくし、左隻に雲上の富士を、右隻に草の間に沈む月を配す。銀の顔料で描かれた月は、経年変化で黒く変色している。

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　The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. 　JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).

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January 9, 2026