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A husband and wife spent 32 years on these panels; they hang in a riverside house-like gallery the couple built.
About this place
The Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels is an art museum in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, and the public interest incorporated foundation that owns and operates it. It permanently exhibits the "Hiroshima Panels." It opened in May 1967. It permanently exhibits the "Hiroshima Panels" series and other collaborative works by the couple Maruki Iri (1901-1995) and Maruki Toshi (1912-2000), as well as paintings by Iri's mother, Maruki Suma.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened:1967 Highlights / collection:All 15 parts of the Hiroshima Panels, Joint work by Iri Maruki and Toshi Maruki Genre:Nihonga (Japanese-style painting), Contemporary art
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