The Museum of Art, Ehime

The Museum of Art, Ehime (愛媛県美術館, Ehime-ken Bijutsukan) opened in the grounds of Matsuyama Castle in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan in 1998, as the successor to the Ehime Prefectural Museum of Art (愛媛県立美術館), which opened in 1970. The collection of some 11,900 works includes paintings by Monet and Cezanne, nihonga practitioners Yukihiko Yasuda and Yokoyama Taikan, and yōga masters Nakamura Tsune and Yasui Sōtarō, as well as pieces by local artists, including Sugiura Hisui and Masamu Yanase (柳瀬正夢).[1][2]

The Museum of Art, Ehime
愛媛県美術館
General information
AddressHorinouchinai
Town or cityMatsuyama, Ehime Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates33°50′26″N 132°45′44″E
Opened1970
RenovatedOctober 1998
Website
Official website

See also

References

  1. 愛媛県美術館について [About The Museum of Art, Ehime] (in Japanese). The Museum of Art, Ehime. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  2. 愛媛県美術館 [The Museum of Art, Ehime] (in Japanese). Ehime Prefecture. Retrieved 26 August 2019.


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