Mr. Kishikawa (center of the photo) and the work "City of Flowers with Canals"

Mr. Kishikawa signing the donation certificate

Received by the director, Toen

Today, Michiko Kishikawa, a female painter living in Sasebo, donated a work "The Town of Flowers with a Canal" with the motif of Huis Ten Bosch

Mr. Kishikawa is a permanent member of Le Salon in France, which has a history of more than 300 years, and is one of Japan's leading contemporary art painters who has been highly acclaimed internationally.

"Flower Town with Canal" is a work designated as a applicable to work of art and culture, and was donated through the generosity of Mr. Kishikawa, who is also an enthusiastic supporter of Huis Ten Bosch.

Prior to that, many guests visited the "Kishigawa Michiko Exhibition - A tranquil world of flowers and nature," which was held until yesterday in the museum's third floor exhibition room, and were captivated by the exhibition's unique worldview.

Mr. Kishikawa said, "I Huis Ten Bosch and donate my work," and thanked each museum staff.

This work will be exhibited in the lobby on the 1st floor of Huis Ten Bosch Museum during the summer vacation.

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(Photo / text / Junko Shiranita)