100th Anniversary of the Passing of SUMITOMO Shunsui: Fortunate Encounters of The Sumitomo Modern Art Collection

Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum · Special Exhibition Gallery · Kyoto · –

A centenary exhibition for Sumitomo Kichizaemon Tomoito (Shunsui, 1864–1926), fifteenth head of the Sumitomo family, following in chronological order the modern art he bought and the artists he befriended. Featured works include Itaya Hazan’s Vase with Auspicious Fruit Design, Matte Glaze (an Important Cultural Property), Claude Monet’s Parc Monceau (1876), and Otake Chikuha’s Myna on Magnolia Branch; some works change between the first and second periods.

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Opening hours
10:00–17:00 Last entry 16:30.
Closed
Mondays (open Nov 23), plus Nov 24.
Closed during the exhibition
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Admission
  • Adult ¥1,200
  • Student ¥800
Reservation
No timed reservation; apart from online tickets, tickets are sold only at the museum. Free for visitors 18 and under; students and under-18s show ID. Free for disability-certificate holders with one companion; group discount for 20 or more. The ticket includes the Bronze Gallery.

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