The Museum of Art, Kōchi

The Museum of Art, Kōchi

高知県立美術館
The Museum of Art, Kōchi
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Established	March, 1993
Location	353-2 Takasu, Kōchi-shi, Kōchi-ken 781-8123
Coordinates	33°33′40″N 133°34′22″E
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The Museum of Art, Kōchi (高知県立美術館, Kōchi Kenritsu Bijutsukan) was established in Kōchi, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan in 1993. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture.[1]

The permanent collection includes works by local artists as well as Marc Chagall, a very large collection of photographs and personal items owned by Yasuhiro Ishimoto, and there is also a stage for Noh and other performances.[2][3]

See also

• Prefectural museum

References

1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Museums" in Japan Encyclopedia, pp. 671-673.
2. "Welcome to The Museum of Art, Kochi". The Museum of Art, Kōchi. Archived from the original on 21 April 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
3. "Art Gallery". Kōchi Prefecture. Retrieved 30 January 2012.

External links

• (in English) The Museum of Art, Kōchi
• (in Japanese) The Museum of Art, Kōchi