Japanese Art at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

This catalogue is intended as a handbook and introduction to the Japanese collection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, rather than a general introduction tot he arts of Japan. The selection of objects in the Art Gallery's recently formed Japanese collection has been directly affected by

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limitations of time, place, and availability of material, as well as by the personal interest of benefactors. The 102 entries included here represent a further selection, based on the more important holdings but also reflecting the personal opinions and interests of the writers.'

(Abstract from preface by John Vollmer)

Approximately 500 works in the Japanese Collection belong to the Fred and Isabel Pollard Collection.

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