Collection
The main building of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT) houses a collection of artworks that dates from the end of the 19th century to the present. As of the time of writing (December 2022), the extensive collection has more than 13,000 objects including paintings, prints, watercolors, drawings, sculptures (three-dimensional objects), photographs, videos, calligraphy, and related materials. While the collection is centered on modern Japanese art, the museum also collects contemporary artwork from overseas.
All Collections12,044

BACON, Francis
Sphinx-Portrait of Muriel Belcher
1979

LEE, Ufan
Untitled
1979

LEE, Ufan
Untitled
1979

HORIE, Masaru
St. Peter
1979

TSUCHITANI, Takeshi
A Living Being I
1979

TADA, Minami
Chiaroscuro
1979

YONEBAYASHI, Yuichi
KEY NOTE-No.3
1979

FRANK, Robert
Self-Portrait (At 55, It is Like Me.)
1979
NIXON, Nicholas
Taunton Ave., Hyde Park, Massachusetts
1979 (printed later)
FRIEDLANDER, Lee
Pittsburgh
1979

WATANABE, Katsumi
Street Artist Kuma-san, Shinjuku
1979 (printed c.2005)

WATANABE, Katsumi
Shinjuku
1979 (printed c.2005)

KAWADA, Kikuji
Scaly Cloud and the Invisible Mantle Tree, Tokyo, 1979 from The Last Cosmology
1979

FURUYA, Seiichi
Graz 1979 from Portrait of Christine
1979 (printed 1997)

FURUYA, Seiichi
Graz 1979 from Portrait of Christine
1979 (printed 1997)

FURUYA, Seiichi
Graz 1979 from Portrait of Christine
1979 (printed 1997)

FURUYA, Seiichi
Graz 1979 from Portrait of Christine
1979 (printed 1997)

FURUYA, Seiichi
Gussing 1979 from Portrait of Christine
1979 (printed 1997)

SUDA, Issei
Yatsuo, Toyama from Monogusa Syui
1979

TAMURA, Akihide
From Afternoon
1979 (printed 2001)

TOMATSU, Shomei
Haterumajima Island from Sparkling Winds-Okinawa
1979 (printed 1996)
KUBOTA, Hiroji
Guilin [#2], China
1979 (printed 1994)
KUBOTA, Hiroji
Kashgar, China
1979 (printed 1994)

NOMURA, Hitoshi
'moon' score jan.1,1979〜jun.14,1979
1979

MIYOSHI, Kozo
GELATIK from See-Saw
1979 (printed 1986)

WESTON, Brett
Underwater Nude, California
1979

WESTON, Brett
Underwater Nude, California
c.1979

HIWASAKI, Takao
Flower Beast
1979

HIWASAKI, Takao
Night’s Mosaic II
1979

IDA, Shoichi
S.B.B.V.H.-Lotus Sutra "11)Gauze in Ink"
1979

IDA, Shoichi
Surface is the Between-Between Vertical and Horizon- Garden Project - Lotus Sutra-"For Four Corners- Garden Project No. 72"
1979-83

IDA, Shoichi
S.B.B.V.H.-Lotus Sutra "10)Paper Between Touching and Scratching"
1979

IDA, Shoichi
S.B.B.V.H.-Lotus Sutra "8)Falling and Horizontal"-Paper as time suspending gravity
1979

IDA, Shoichi
S.B.B.V.H.-Lotus Sutra "9)Paper Between Dropped Stain and Dispersed Stain"-Paper as time suspending gravity
1979

IDA, Shoichi
S.B.B.V.H.-Lotus Sutra "5)Paper Between Line and Line No.5"
1979

IDA, Shoichi
S.B.B.V.H.-Lotus Sutra "6)Paper Between Scratching and Scratching No.6"
1979