Uehara Museum of Modern Art

Uehara Museum of Modern Art
上原近代美術館

The Bridge at Argenteuil, by Renoir
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 / 34.728569; 138.925690Coordinates: 34°43′43″N 138°55′32″E / 34.728569°N 138.925690°E / 34.728569; 138.925690
Opened March 2000
Website
Official website

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]

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  1. 1 2 "Contribution to Cultural Activities". Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "History". Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  3. ↑ 上原近代美術館 [Uehara Museum of Modern Art] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  4. ↑ ギャラリー [Gallery] (in Japanese). Uehara Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 8 October 2015.


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