Fiscal 2010 Subjects of Grants

Subjects of Grants

Grantee

Amounts of  Grants

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Conservation of the human head and ornaments were found in the tomb of the Liao period Tuerji Hill located in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Chen Yongzhi
Director
The Inner Mongolian Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
\2,700,000
Conservation treatment of The Departure from Kashima (Kashima dachi shin'eizu) in the Seattle Art Museum collection Nicholas Dorman
Chief Conservator
Seattle Art Museum
US$30,000
Restoration and Remounting of an UKIYO-E Painting by Kaigetsudo Ando belonging to the Chiossone Museum of Japanese Art, Genoa, Italy Donatella Failla
Director
Museo D'Arte Giapponese "Edoardo Chiossone"
\1,830,000
Production of Specialty Materials for the Conservation of Japanese Paintings in the Collection of the Freer Gallery of Art Andrew Hare
Supervisory Conservator
Freer Gallery of Art
US$25,000
Conservation of four important Japanese hanging scroll paintings:
Welcoming Descent of Amitabha Buddha
Lovers Viewing Snow
Thirteen Buddhist Deities
Manjusri with Attendants
Jill Hartz
Jourdan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Executive Director
US$26,470
Conservation and remounting of fourteenth century Zen Buddhist hanging scrolls triptych Prunus, White-Robed Kannon, and Bamboo Lyn Koehnline
Conservator
Ackland Art Museum,
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
US$35,500
Kumano engi emaki (Kumano no honji) set of three handscrolls; ink and color on paper
Early Edo period, 17th century
Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation US$19,000
Conservation and Creating Database of Dry Plate Taken by Archaeological Survey of India in British-ruled India, Kept by Fort in Lahore, Pakistan
(in progress)
Masaya Masui
Professor
Faculty of Human Life and Environment Nara Women’s University
\1,870,000
Remounting of three Season Genre Scene handscrolls attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu
(in progress)
Robert D. Mowry
Harvard Art Museum, Department of Asian Art
Alan J. Dworksy Curator of Chinese Art and Head of the Department of Asian Art, Arthur M. Sackler Museum
\2,390,000
Conservation Project of Sambor Prei Kuk, Cambodia
(in progress)
Takeshi Nakagawa
Professor
School of Science and Engineering
Waseda University
\1,000,000
Conservation of the Trenches on Kaman-Karehoyuk in Republic of Turkey
(in progress)
Sachihiro Omura
Director
Japanese Institute of Anatolian Archaeology
The Middle Eastern Culture Center in Japan
\2,500,000
Conservation of an early-seventeenth-century Japanese handscroll set, The Tale of Bamboo Cutter (Taketori monogatari emaki), from the collection of the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin.
(in progress)
Michael Ryan
Director
Chester Beatty Library
\2,800,000
Collaborative Project for the Conservation of Japanese Paintings in the British Museum (2 hanging scrolls, 1 folding screen)
(in progress)
David Saunders
Keeper
Department of Conservation and Scientific Research, British Museum
\4,100,000
Mul Chowk Golden Doorway Sculptural Ensemble of the Patan Royal Palace in Nepal Erich G. Theophile
Executive Director
Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust
US$10,000
Conservation of wall painting fragments excavated in Islamic fortified city ‘Khulbuk’ Kazuya Yamauchi
Head, Regional Environment Section
National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Tokyo
Japan Center for International Cooperation in Conservation
\1,980,000
Restoration of the Sarcophagus of Princess Isisnofret, Egypt
(in progress)
Sakuji Yoshimura
Professor Emeritus
Waseda University
\2,000,000

Sub Total 16 Subjects

 \23,170,000
US$145,970

 
Special Category
Sumitomo Foundation Endowment for the Preservation of Japanese Paintings
(in progress)
Jacki Elgar
Head of Asian Conservation and International Projects - Asia
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
US$50,000

Grand Total 17 Subjects

 \23,170,000
US$195,970

 

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