National Art Gallery of Mongolia

National Art Gallery of Mongolia

Монголын Уран Зургийн Галерей
Location	Sükhbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Type	Modern art gallery

The National Art Gallery of Mongolia (Mongolian: Монголын Уран Зургийн Галерей) is a government-supported art gallery in Sükhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It exhibits Mongolian modern art.[1] There are about 4200 pieces in the museum's permanent collection, with only 7-8% being on display. The museum is constantly collecting new pieces. In addition, the museum also organizes temporary exhibitions and also shows them aboard.[2]

History

The gallery separated from the Fine Arts Museum of Mongolia in 1991.[1] In 2020, 17 paintings were transferred here from the Green Palace, where they had been kept since 1986. Prior to 1986, the 17 works were located at the Fine Arts Zanabazar Museum.[3]

References

1. "Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery". Mongolian Guide Tour LLC. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
2. "Mongolian National Modern Art Gallery. Ulaanbaatar. Sights of intersest". www.legendtour.ru. Archived from the original on March 28, 2013. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
3. "20th-Century famous paintings of Mongolia moved to National Modern Art Gallery". Montsame. 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2021-06-21.

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