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Masterpieces of the Adachi Museum of Art

*There is a possibility that this exhibition's schedule may be modified in order to prevent the spread of the COVID-19.

April 24 (Sat.)- June 6 (Sun.), 2021

The Adachi Museum of Art was opened in 1970, housing the life-long art collection of Adachi Zenko, an entrepreneur native to Shimane Prefecture. The museum is well known for its excellent collection of modern Japanese-style paintings, such as the works of Yokoyama Taikan. Additionally, this museum features a large Japanese garden, allowing both domestic and oversea visitors to enjoy the beauty of the garden and the art works at the same time.

This exhibition will showcase artworks from the Adachi Museum of Art’s extensive art collection created by 35 different artists who were active in Tokyo and Kyoto, the centers of the Japanese modern art movement. These artists include Yokoyama Taikan, who was the central figure of the art scene in Tokyo, Takeuchi Seiho, who led the art scene in Kyoto, as well as Uemura Shoen, Kawai Gyokudo, Yasuda Yukihiko, Sakakibara Shiho, and others. Each of these artists has created numerous innovative art works in their respective area. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to see some of the best examples of modern Japanese-style paintings from the Adachi Museum of Art.

  • Hours : 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. * Ticket counter closes at 16:30
  • Closed : Monday (except May 3), May 6 (Thu.)
  • Ticket :
    Adult 1,400 yen (1,200 yen)
    Students 1,200 yen (1,000 yen)
    Elementary school, Junior high school, High school students 700 yen (550 yen)
    * ( ) indicates Advance ticket and Group ticket prices apply to groups of 20 or more.
    [Advance ticket sales period] from February 20 until April 23, 2021
    You can buy the advance ticket at these places : Ticket Pia (P Code:685-506), Lawson Ticket (L Code: 22304),Seven-Eleven Ticket, E-plus, Fujisaki, Mitsukoshi Sendai, NISSENREN Customer Center (AER 9F), NISSENREN Terrace (SELVA), Kahoku-shimpo shops, tbc website, COOP Miyagi, COOP Fukushima
  • Organized by :The Miyagi Museum of Art, KAHOKU SHIMPO PUBLISHING CO., TOHOKU BROADCASTING CO., LTD.
  • Nominal support : Sendai City Board of Education, Japan Broadcasting Corporation Sendai station, Sendai Television Incorporated, Miyagi Television Broadcasting., Ltd., HIGASHI NIPPON BROADCASTING Co., Ltd., Sendai FM BRADCASTING, INC.
  • With the cooperation of : Adachi Museum of Art 

 

Image of Works

YOKOYAMA Taikan Way to Atago

1921 Adachi Museum of Art 

TAKEUCHI Seiho Fireside

1935 Adachi Museum of Art 

OTA Chou Watanabe Kazan and Tsubaki Chinzan

1955 Adachi Museum of Art 

 

HISHIDA Syunso Cat and Plum Blossoms

1906 Adachi Museum of Art 

HASHIMOTO Kansetsu Dogs from Europe

c.1941 Adachi Museum of Art