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Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki

Ibaraki · Mito · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 茨城県近代美術館

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WHAT TO DOMuseum of Modern Art, Ibaraki

On the shore of Lake Senba, built around Yokoyama Taikan and Tsune Nakamura, with French modern painting alongside.

WHEREIbaraki

Central · Mito

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On the shore of Lake Senba, built around Yokoyama Taikan and Tsune Nakamura, with French modern painting alongside.

About this place

The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki (茨城県近代美術館, Ibaraki-ken kindai bijutsukan) opened on the shore of Lake Senba (千波湖) in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, in October 1988. The collection, numbering some 3,700 pieces as of October 2015, includes works by Manet, Monet, and Renoir, Gustave Courbet, Eugène Carrière, Camille Pissarro und Alfred Sisley as well as Yōga and Nihonga by artists including Tsuguharu Foujita, Heihachirō Fukuda, Taikan Yokoyama, Yukihiko Yasuda, Tetsugoro Yorozu, Kanzan Shimomura, Kenzo Okada, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Kiyokata Kaburagi, Kokei Kobayashi, Gyoshū Hayami, Hishida Shunsō, and Shikō Imamura. Noteworthy works in the collection include Chrysanthèmes by Édouard Manet, Grotte de Port-Domois by Claude Monet and Portrait de Mademoiselle Francois by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

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Founded / opened:1988 Highlights / collection:Taikan Yokoyama, Recreation of Tsune Nakamura's studio, Monet and Renoir Genre:Nihonga (Japanese-style painting), Western-style painting, Western art

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