The Miyagi Museum of Art

The Miyagi Museum of Art
宮城県美術館
General information
Address 34-1 Kawauchi-Motohasekura, Aoba-ku
Town or city Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture
Country Japan
Coordinates 38°15′50″N 140°51′18″E / 38.263805°N 140.855090°E / 38.263805; 140.855090Coordinates: 38°15′50″N 140°51′18″E / 38.263805°N 140.855090°E / 38.263805; 140.855090
Opened November 1981
Website
Official website

The Miyagi Museum of Art (宮城県美術館 Miyagi-ken bijutsukan) opened in Sendai, Japan, in 1981. The collection has as its primary focus works associated with Miyagi Prefecture and the Tōhoku region more generally, from the Meiji period to the present day, and also includes paintings by Wassily Kandinsky and Paul Klee.[1][2] Artists represented include Aimitsu, Kishida Ryūsei, Matsumoto Shunsuke, Nakamura Tsune, Takahashi Yuichi, Yasui Sōtarō, and Yorozu Tetsugoro.[3]

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  1. ↑ 宮城県美術館 [The Miyagi Museum of Art] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "About the Museum - Outline". Miyagi Museum of Art. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "The Collection". Miyagi Museum of Art. Retrieved 18 October 2015.


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