Building in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Fukui Fine Arts Museum | |
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福井県立美術館 | |
Celebrating the New Year by Kimura Buzan | |
General information | |
Address | 3-16-1 Bunkyō |
Town or city | Fukui, Fukui Prefecture |
Country | Japan |
Coordinates | 36°04′43″N 136°12′55″E / 36.078530°N 136.215234°E / 36.078530; 136.215234 |
Opened | 1 November 1977 |
Website | |
Official website |
Fukui Fine Arts Museum (福井県立美術館, Fukui kenritsu bijutsukan) opened in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, in 1977. The collection, numbering some 2,840 pieces, includes prints by Goya and Picasso and paintings by Iwasa Matabei and artists associated with Okakura Tenshin and the beginnings of the Nihon Bijutsuin. The museum played and important role for contemporary artist Ay-O by hosting his first retrospective in 2006.
See also
- Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History
- List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Fukui)
References
- 福井県立美術館 [Fukui Fine Arts Museum] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- "General Information" (PDF). Fukui Fine Arts Museum. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
External links
- (in English) General Information
- (in Japanese) Fukui Fine Arts Museum
- (in Japanese) Collection Database
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