Overview
The collection of the man who built the Hankyu railway, holding the largest group of paintings by the haiku poet Buson.
About this place
Itsuō Art Museum (逸翁美術館, Itsuō Bijutsukan) opened in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, in 1957. The new building opened in 1997. The collection, built up by founder Kobayashi Ichizō, whose pseudonym was Itsuō, comprises some 5,500 works, including fifteen Important Cultural Properties and twenty Important Art Objects.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened:1957 Highlights / collection:Haiga by Yosa Buson, Goshun, Tea utensils Genre:Nihonga (Japanese-style painting), Crafts and ceramics
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