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

HASHIMOTO, Heihachi

Female Cat

1929

HASHIMOTO, Kansetsu

The Chinese Poem Chang hen ge (The Song of Everlasting Sorrow)

1929

No image

ODA, Kazuma

Ijin Pond in Autumn, Niigata from Niigata Series

1929

FUJITA, Tsuguharu

Self-Portrait

1929

KOGA, Harue

Sea

1929

SAITO, Toyosaku

Plum Tree

c.1929-31

SAITO, Toyosaku

Tree with White Flowers

c.1929-31

SAITO, Toyosaku

Pine Tree

c.1929-31

SAITO, Toyosaku

Waves

c.1929-31

GOTO, Seiichi

Girl's Face

1929

YO, Kanji

Asahi Camera Medal

1929

YO, Kanji

Asahi Camera Medal

1929

YO, Kanji

Model for a Kozosha's Poster

1929

HIJIKATA, Hisakatsu

Profile

1929-42

SATO, Gengen (Chozan)

Movement

1929

YO, Kanji

Head of a Certain Retired General

1929

AKABORI, Shimpei

Face of Mr. K

1929

YO, Kanji

Head of a Certain Retired General

1929

KINOUCHI, Yoshi

Head of a Woman

1929

ADAMS, Ansel

Winnowing Grain, Taos, New Mexico

1929 (printed 1980)

NAKAYAMA, Iwata

Paris, Night from Iwata Nakayama Portfolio 2010

1929 (printed 2010)

FUNKAT, Walter

Glass Spheres, Metal Festival from the portfolio BAUHAUS I / II 20 Photographs 1919-1933

1929 (printed 1985)

FEIST, W. David

Man with Pipe (Kurt Stolp) from the portfolio BAUHAUS I / II 20 Photographs 1919-1933

1929 (printed 1985)

SCHMIDT, Joost

Title Unknown

c.1929-33

ABBOTT, Berenice

4. Princess Eugene Murat from the portfolio 10 Photographs

1929 (printed 1976)

RÖSSLER, Jaroslav

Self-portrait

1929 (printed 2001)

FUNKE, Jaromír

Portrait of Eugen Wiskovsky from Jaromír Funke: Portfolio IV

c.1929 (printed 1995)

KERTÉSZ, André

Eiffel Tower, Paris from André Kertész Portfolio

1929 (printed 1981)

HENRI, Florence

Marseille, Pont Transbordeur

1929 (printed 1974)

HENRI, Florence

Fruit from the portfolio Florence Henri

1929 (printed 1974)

HENRI, Florence

Jeanne Lanvin from the portfolio Florence Henri

1929 (printed 1974)

HENRI, Florence

Window from the portfolio Florence Henri

1929 (printed 1974)

HENRI, Florence

Window, Paris from the portfolio Florence Henri

1929 (printed 1974)

RENGER-PATZSCH, Albert

Forwarding Agent Court in Essen

1929 (printed 2001)

RENGER-PATZSCH, Albert

The Road near Essen

1929 (printed 2001)

RENGER-PATZSCH, Albert

The Shell Station in a Suburb of Essen

1929 (printed 2001)

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