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

RENGER-PATZSCH, Albert

Miners' House in Ruhrgebiet

1930 (printed 2001)

ONCHI, Koshiro

title unknown [Composition of Objects]

1930s-40s

ONCHI, Koshiro

Title Unknown [Composition of Objects]

1930s-40s

ONCHI, Koshiro

title unknown [Photogram, Composition]

1930s-40s

ONCHI, Koshiro

title unknown [Photogram, Glasses]

1930s-40s

ONCHI, Koshiro

title unknown [Photogram]

1930s-40s

SHIIHARA, Osamu

A Child's Mind

c.1930-33

RODCHENKO, Alexander

Pioneer with a Trumpet

1930 (printed 1994)

STIEGLITZ, Alfred

New York - North from An American Place

1930-31

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Christmas Carol

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Liquid Steel

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Pearls and a Mermaid

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Drama

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Nude by Solarization

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Passion

c.1930s

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Solarization

1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Buccaneer

1930

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Christmas Carol

1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Gaze

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Reading (A)

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Reading (B)

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Carl Sandburg

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Lost in Thought

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Portrait

c.1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Low Tide [1]

1930

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Low Tide [2]

1930

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Persistence of Vision

1930s

No image

SHIGETA, Harry K.

Profile

1930

ONO, Tadashige

Red Flags Marching to the Factory

1930

ONO, Tadashige

From Street Fighting

c.1930

ONCHI, Koshiro

Human Figures on the Beach

c.1930

HASEGAWA, Kiyoshi

The Alexander III Bridge and a French Dirigible

1930

FUJIMORI, Shizuo

The Lecture Holl of Tokyo University from One Hundred Sights of New Tokyo

1930

ONO, Tadashige

Form

1930

YOSHIDA, Toshi

Ptarmigans

1930

ODA, Kazuma

Garden under Snow

1930

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