Shimonoseki City Art Museum Explained

Shimonoseki City Art Museum
Native Name:	下関市立美術館
Address:	1-1 Chōfukuromon Higashimachi
Location Town:	Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Location Country:	Japan
Map Type:	Japan Yamaguchi Prefecture#Japan
Map Alt:	Location in Japan
Relief:	1
Coordinates:	33.9897°N 130.9908°W
Opened Date:	November 1983^[1]

is a public museum that opened in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 1983. The collection of some 2,200 items (as of April 2017, including items on deposit) includes works by Kanō Hōgai, Kishida Ryūsei, Matsumoto Shunsuke,,, and, as well as a New Kingdom Egyptian shawabti and Late Period image of Horus in the guise of a falcon.^{[2] [3] [4]}

See also

• List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Yamaguchi)
• Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art
• Shimonoseki City Archaeological Museum
• Shimonoseki City Museum of History
• Iwakuni Art Museum

External links

• Shimonoseki City Art Museum

Notes and References

1. Web site: https://www.pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp/cmsdata/f/9/9/f996293b37630cfc791691ad59cfe59a.pdf . ja:博物館、美術館、資料館、文学館等 . Museums, Museums of Art, Museums of Historical Materials, Museums of Literature, etc . Japanese . . 1 April 2017 . 18 August 2020.
2. Web site: https://bunka.nii.ac.jp/museums/detail/514 . ja:下関市立美術館 . Shimonoseki City Art Museum . Japanese . . 18 August 2020.
3. Web site: http://www.city.shimonoseki.yamaguchi.jp/bijutsu/aboutus.html . ja:当館について . About the Museum . Japanese . Shimonoseki City Art Museum . 18 August 2020.
4. Web site: http://www.city.shimonoseki.yamaguchi.jp/bijutsu/collections.html . ja:コレクション . Collection . Japanese . Shimonoseki City Art Museum . 18 August 2020.