7/3/2023 0 Comments Michener hawaii review![]() But it also includes a great many fine prints from other hands. “Utamaro and Hiroshige” is the title of the show, and those two masters are there in force. ![]() 23) at the Japan House Gallery, 333 West 47th Street. More than 150 prints from the Michener collection are now view (through Oct. Michener did just that, and by the end of the 1950's he had acquired soma 5,400 Japanese prints and placed them in the Honolulu Academy on permanent loan. Such is the geographical situation of Hawaii that those who live there “call the East the West and West the East.” It is therefore the ideal place in which to form an infatuation with Japanese prints and yet keep one's feet on American soil. One of the great amenities of Hawaii in the cultural field is the Honolulu Academy of Arts, which is particularly strong in Japanese art. ![]() Michener was writing “Hawaii” and living in the island of that name. ![]()
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