...The first half of this period was focused on the study and collecting of Japanese art, centered around Boston, while the second half was focused on the creative activities of the Pacific coast "Northwest School." The former was characterized by systematic research, the formation of a vast collection, and art education, all of which were promoted by such people as ES Morse, Fenollosa, William S. Bigelow (1850-1926), La Farge, and Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), who came to Japan from the early to mid-Meiji period. These collections became the backbone of the Japanese art collections at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Freer Gallery of Art. Behind this series of developments was the work of Okakura Tenshin. [From the Boston Museum of Fine Arts]…In 1876, the collections of the Boston Athenaeum and other institutions developed into the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, which opened in its current location in 1909. The museum is known for its collections of Oriental art, Egyptian art, and American art, and is particularly known for its collection of Japanese art, centered on the collections of Fenollosa and William S. Bigelow (1850-1926). The Egyptian art is based on excavations by archaeologist George A. Reisner, and the museum is also famous for its collection of 19th century American art, centered on the collection of singer M. Karolik and his wife, and modern French art, including 37 Monet pieces. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Bigelow, WS" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…その前半はボストンを中心とする日本美術の研究と収集活動であり,後半は主として太平洋岸〈北西派〉の創作活動に集約される。前者は明治初期から中期にかけて来日したE.S.モース,フェノロサ,ビゲローWilliam S.Bigelow(1850‐1926),ラ・ファージ,フリーアCharles Lang Freer(1856‐1919)などによって推進された体系的研究と膨大な収集の形成および美術教育を特徴とし,その収集はボストン美術館やフリーア美術館の日本美術コレクションの基幹となった。これら一連の展開の陰には岡倉天心の活動があった。… 【ボストン美術館】より…1876年ボストン・アシニアム(学芸協会)Boston Athenaeumなどのコレクションが発展的にボストン美術館になり,1909年現在の場所に移転開館した。東洋美術,エジプト美術,アメリカ美術のコレクションに特色があり,なかでもフェノロサとビゲローWilliam S.Bigelow(1850‐1926)のコレクションを中心とする日本美術の収集はよく知られている。エジプト美術は考古学者レイズナーGeorge A.Reisnerの発掘によるものが基礎になっており,また歌手カロリクM.Karolik夫妻のコレクションを中核とする19世紀アメリカ美術と,37点のモネをはじめとするフランス近代美術のコレクションでも有名。… ※「Bigelow,W.S.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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