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Iwate Museum of Art

Iwate · Morioka · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 岩手県立美術館

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WHAT TO DOIwate Museum of Art

Built around three artists from Iwate: the avant-gardist Yorozu Tetsugoro, the urban painter Shunsuke Matsumoto, and the marble sculptor Yasutake Funakoshi.

WHEREIwate

Central · Morioka

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Built around three artists from Iwate: the avant-gardist Yorozu Tetsugoro, the urban painter Shunsuke Matsumoto, and the marble sculptor Yasutake Funakoshi.

About this place

The Iwate Museum of Art (岩手県立美術館, Iwate Kenritsu Bijutsukan) is an art museum in Morioka, Japan. It was opened in 2001. The museum has a permanent exhibition of works by local Iwate Prefecture artists Tetsugoro Yorozu, Shunsuke Matsumoto and Yasutake Funakoshi, and houses temporary exhibitions on both Japanese and foreign themes.

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Founded / opened:2001 Highlights / collection:Oil paintings by Tetsugoro Yorozu, Shunsuke Matsumoto, Bridge in Y City, Sculptures by Yasutake Funakoshi Genre:Western-style painting, Sculpture

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