Uehara Museum of Modern Art (上原近代美術館, Uehara kindai bijutsukan) opened in 2000 in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, to house the collection of Uehara Shōji (上原昭二) of Taisho Pharmaceutical.[1][2] The collection includes works by Corot, Monet, Cézanne, Renoir, Fujishima Takeji, and Kishida Ryūsei.[3][4] Adjacent is the Uehara Museum of Buddhist Art (上原仏教美術館), which opened in May 1983.[1]
| Uehara Museum of Modern Art | |
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上原近代美術館 | |
.jpg) The Bridge at Argenteuil, by Renoir | |
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| General information | |
| Address | 341 Udogane |
| Town or city | Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Country | Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°43′43″N 138°55′32″E / 34.728569°N 138.925690°E |
| Opened | March 2000 |
| Website | |
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References edit
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- ^ a b "Contribution to Cultural Activities". Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ "History". Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ 上原近代美術館 [Uehara Museum of Modern Art] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ ギャラリー [Gallery] (in Japanese). Uehara Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
External links edit
- (in Japanese) Uehara Museum of Modern Art
- (in Japanese) Uehara Museum of Modern Art - Collection
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