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

SUEMATSU, Masaki

Work

1945

SUEMATSU, Masaki

Work

1945

SUEMATSU, Masaki

Work

1945

SUEMATSU, Masaki

Work

1945

SUEMATSU, Masaki

Work

1945

SUEMATSU, Masaki

Work

1945

No image

MATSUMOTO, Shunsuke

[Untitled]

c.1945

MATSUMOTO, Shunsuke

Bridge in an District Destroyed by Fire

c.1945

MATSUMOTO, Shunsuke

Cityscape with People

c.1945

SUGIMOTO, Kenkichi

Five Hundred Arhats

1945

MUNAKATA, Shiko

Wind Buddhas

1945

Artist Unknown

Students Departing for the Front

c.1945

MUKAI, Junkichi

Fierce Fighting of Minakami Garrison in Myitkyina

1945

MIYAMOTO, Saburo

Banda Unit Fignting Fiercely Off Philippines

1945

FUJITA, Tsuguharu

Compatriots on Saipan Island Remain Faithful to the End

1945

FUJITA, Tsuguharu

Fierce Fighting of Kaoru Paratroops After Landing on the Enemy's Position

1945

FUKUZAWA, Ichiro

Shipborne Special Unit Leaves the Base

1945

NAKAYAMA, Takashi

Mortal Combat of the Garrison on Peleliu Island

1945

NAKAMURA, Ken'ichi

Sergeant Nobe's Suicide Attack on Two B-29's Over Kitakyushu

1945

TERADA, Takeo

Iwo Jima Island

1945

TSURUTA, Goro

Impregnable Defense at Rabaul

1945

TAKAZAWA, Keiichi

Capture of Guilin

1945

SUZUKI, Makoto

The Military and the Civilians Work Together in Air-Raid Defense on the Homeland

1945

KONO, Misao

Occupation of Hengyang

1945

KURIHARA, Shin

Qingbang and Hongbang Helping the Supply Operations on the Xiangjiang River

1945

KITO, Nabesaburo

Supreme Commanders Hata and Okamura Inspecting the Front

1945

OGAWARA, Shu

Bombing Chengdu

1945

OTA, Kijiro

On Army Memorial Day

1945

YOSHIOKA, Kenji

The Takachiho Paratroop Unit Attacking an Enemy Airfield on Layte

1945

IWATA, Sentaro

Special Attack Crops Setting Out From a Homeland Base II

1945

ITO, Shinsui

Fishtrap

1945

ITO, Shinsui

Landscape in Shinshu (1)

1945

ITO, Shinsui

Landscape in Shinshu (2)

c.1945

ITO, Shinsui

River

1945

No image

FARKAS, Thomaz

Fence of the Santa Ifigênia Viaduct, Cuttings series, São Paulo from Thomaz Farkas: 60 years of Photography

1945 (printed 2002)

No image

FARKAS, Thomaz

Tiles, Cuttings Series, São Paulo from Thomaz Farkas: 60 years of Photography

c.1945 (printed 2002)

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