List of collections of Japanese art
Appearance
Japanese art is collected by museums, galleries and private collectors in many countries around the world.
Country | City | Institution | Collection size | Notes | Official web site | Ref. |
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Australia | Sydney | Art Gallery of New South Wales | 1,561 | [1] | ||
Canada | Ontario | Royal Ontario Museum | 10,000 | Most items are from Edo period | [2] | |
Germany | Neuss | Langen Foundation | 350 | [3] | ||
Israel | Haifa | Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art | 8,500 | 17th to 19th century | [4] | |
Japan | Kitakyushu | Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art | 7,500 | [5] | [1] | |
Japan | Kyoto | Kyoto National Museum | 8,000+ | Art, archaeology, Buddhist art, and history | [6] | [1][2] |
Japan | Nagoya | Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art | 1,000 | [7] | [1] | |
Japan | Nagoya | Nagoya City Museum | [8] | [1] | ||
Japan | Nara | Nara National Museum | 1,200 | Art, archaeology, Buddhist art, and history | [9] | [1] |
Japan | Osaka | Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka | Ceramics and pottery | [10] | [1] | |
Japan | Tokyo | National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo | [11] | [1] | ||
Japan | Tokyo | Suntory Museum of Art | [12] | [1] | ||
Japan | Tokyo | Tokyo National Museum | Art, archaeology and history | [13] | [1] | |
Japan | Tokyo | Yamatane Museum | 1,800 | [14] | ||
Japan | Osaka | National Museum of Art, Osaka | 8,200 (As of February 2022[update]) | Modern art | [3] | |
Japan | Tokyo | Sumida Hokusai Museum | Ukiyoe prints; P. Morse collection, M. Narashige collection[4] | [5] | [6] | |
Poland | Kraków | Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology | [15] | |||
United Kingdom | London | British Museum | [16] | |||
United Kingdom | London | Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art | 1,600 | Decorative arts of the Meiji era | [17] | |
United Kingdom | London | Victoria and Albert Museum | 30,000+ | Mostly from Edo and Meiji periods | [18] | |
United Kingdom | Maidstone | Maidstone Museum | 4,000 | Edo and Meiji-period decorative arts | [19] | [7] |
United Kingdom | Oxford | Ashmolean Museum | [20] | |||
USA | Feinberg Collection | 300 | ||||
USA | Manyo'an Collection of Japanese Art | Hosted by the Gitter-Yelen Art Study Center | [21] | |||
USA | Bartlesville, Oklahoma | Price Collection | Arts of the Edo period | [22] | ||
USA | Boston | Museum of Fine Arts | includes the Leonard A. Lauder collection of more than 20,000 postcards | [23] | ||
USA | Cleveland | Cleveland Museum of Art | 1,950 | [24] | [8] | |
USA | Eugene, Oregon | Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art | 3,000+ | Mainly Edo period prints | [25] | |
USA | Los Angeles | Pavilion for Japanese Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art | [26] | |||
USA | Newark, New Jersey | The Newark Museum of Art | 7,000 | Concentrated in Edo, Meiji and Showa periods | [27] | |
USA | New York | Ronin Gallery | 17th – 21st century woodblock prints | [28] | ||
USA | New York | Metropolitan Museum of Art | 17,000 | [29] | ||
USA | Washington, D.C. | Library of Congress | 2,500 | Woodblock prints and drawings, 17th to 20th centuries | [30] | |
USA | Washington, D.C. | National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler) | [31] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i Buckland, Rosina (January 2001). "Information on Collections of Japanese Art". www.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
- ^ "Kyoto National Museum On Line Database". syuweb.kyohaku.go.jp. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
- ^ "Home". The National Museum of Art Osaka.
- ^ "すみだ北斎美術館を支えるコレクター ピーター・モースと楢崎宗重 二大コレクション 写真特集:時事ドットコム" [Two core collections on display - endorsed by Peter Morse and Muneshige Narashige at the Sumida Hokusai Museum — Photo special]. 時事ドットコム (in Japanese). Jiji Press. 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
- ^ "top > Sumida Hokusai Museum". hokusai-museum.jp. すみだ北斎美術館. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
- ^ "図書室のご案内 [Our Library]". すみだ北斎美術館. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
- ^ "Japanese Decorative Art & Prints | Collections". Maidstone Museum. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
- ^ "Japanese Art". Cleveland Museum of Art. Retrieved 2020-04-28.