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

ITO, Shinsui

The Rainy Season from Modern Beauties Series I

1931

ITO, Shinsui

Clam Gathering from Modern Beauties Series I

1931

ITO, Shinsui

Full Moon from Modern Beauties Series II

1931

ITO, Shinsui

Misty Moon from Modern Beauties Series II

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Doll from Children in Twelve Settings

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Bouncing Ball from Children in Twelve Settings

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

The Fudo Shrine, Meguro

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Kegon Falls, Nikko

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Kiso River (Inuyama Castle)

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Mukojima in Snow

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Utagahama Beach, Lake Chuzenji

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Benkei Bridge, Akasaka

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Morning on Inubo Promontory

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Morning on Tsuchiura

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Urayasu in Early Autumn

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Kiyosu Bridge

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Spring Night at Inokashira Park

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

The Hommonji Temple, Ikegami

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

The Myohonji Temple, Kamakura (Flowering Aronais)

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Shrine Precincts in Snow (The Hie Shrine)

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

The Town of Shinagawa from Scenes from the Tokaido Highway

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Beachside Pines of Miho from Scenes from the Tokaido Highway

1931

KAWASE, Hasui

Lake Yamanaka at Dawn

1931

KOIZUMI, Kishio

Autumn Festival at Yasukuni Shrine (No.19 of One Hundred Scenes from the Tokyo Metropolis in the Showa Period)

1931

KOIZUMI, Kishio

The Ferry at Kachidoki, Tsukiji (No.20 of One Hundred Scenes from the Tokyo Metropolis in the Showa Period)

1931

KOIZUMI, Kishio

Vegetable Market in Kanda (No.16 of One Hundred Scenes from the Tokyo Metropolis in the Showa Period)

1931

KOIZUMI, Kishio

Sekiguchi, Otaki (No.15 of One Hundred Scenes from the Tokyo Metropolis in the Showa Period)

1931

KOIZUMI, Kishio

Benkei Bridge (No.13 of One Hundred Scenes from the Tokyo Metropolis in the Showa Period)

1931

KOIZUMI, Kishio

Kaminari Gate Street, Asakusa (No.10 of One Hundred Scenes from the Tokyo Metropolis in the Showa Period)

1931

KOIZUMI, Kishio

Spring Night on Ginza (No.12 of One Hundred Scenes from the Tokyo Metropolis in the Showa Period)

1931

ODA, Kazuma

Fireworks at the Kamo River from Landscapes

1931

ODA, Kazuma

Ginza at Night from Landscapes

1931

ODA, Kazuma

Nara in Autumn from Landscapes

1931

ODA, Kazuma

Willows in Niigata from Landscapes

1931

ODA, Kazuma

Matsue-Ohashi at Night with Snowstorm from Landscapes

1931

YOSHIHARA, Jiro

Morning Glories and Storehouse

c.1931-34

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