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.

Introduction to the Collection MOMAT Collection

All Collections12,044

KEMMOCHI, Kazuo

Untitled

1989

KEMMOCHI, Kazuo

Untitled

1989

KEMMOCHI, Kazuo

Untitled

1989

YOSHINAKA, Masanao

Gray-64-225-180

1989

KEMMOCHI, Kazuo

Untitled

1989

KEMMOCHI, Kazuo

Untitled

1989

No image

SUGIMOTO, Hiroshi

Ionian Sea, Santa Cesarea

1990

OHTAKE, Shinro

Retina (Wire Horizon, Tangier)

1990-93

No image

DOMOTO, Yuumi

Untitled

1990

LEE, Ufan

Departure Port

1990

YANAGIHARA, Yoshitatsu

Nude

1990

HIWASAKI, Takao

Opaka

1990

SUGA, Kishio

Surroundings

1990

KUROKAWA, Hirotake

Golem No.48

1990-91

KUROKAWA, Hirotake

Golem No.52

1990-91

No image

NARAHARA, Ikko

Rebirth: Cherry Blossom Stream from Kū-Emptiness

1990

No image

NARAHARA, Ikko

Rebirth: Green Building from Kū-Emptiness

1990

No image

NARAHARA, Ikko

Rebirth: Quatrefoil from Kū-Emptiness

1990

No image

NARAHARA, Ikko

Rebirth: Angel Who Likes Apples from Kū-Emptiness

1990

No image

NARAHARA, Ikko

Rebirth: Full Moon from Kū-Emptiness

1990

No image

NARAHARA, Ikko

Rebirth: Laughing Skelton from Kū-Emptiness

1990

No image

NARAHARA, Ikko

Rebirth: Splitting Sky from Kū-Emptiness

1990

No image

NARAHARA, Ikko

Rebirth: Portrait of the Sun from Kū-Emptiness

1990

WITKIN, Joel-Peter

Woman once a Bird Los Angeles

1990

WITKIN, Joel-Peter

Man with dog, Mexico

1990

MATSUMOTO, Michiko

Bridget Riley, Painter, London

1990 (printed 2015)

No image

ROMA, Thomas

From Sicilian Passage

1990

No image

WESSEL, Henry

Real Estate Photographs No. 908614

1990

INA, Eiji

Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku from In Tokyo

1990

KAMIYA, Toshimi

Sumida River, Kachidoki Bridge from Mirabilitas Tokyo

1990 (printed 2005)

KON, Michiko

Tuna, Little Horse Mackerel and Pomegranate

1990

KON, Michiko

Cicada Exoskeltons and Dress

1990 (printed 1992)

KON, Michiko

Sunflowers and Sardines

1990

KAWADA, Kikuji

Heliospots and a Helicopter, Tokyo, 1990 from The Last Cosmology

1990 (printed 1996)

KAWADA, Kikuji

Heliospots and Chromosphere, Tokyo, 1990 from The Last Cosmology

1990

TOMATSU, Shomei

Interface

1990 (printed 1996)

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