Fukui Fine Arts Museum

Fukui Fine Arts Museum
福井県立美術館
Celebrating the New Year by Kimura Buzan
Interactive map of the Fukui Fine Arts Museum area
General information
Location3-16-1 Bunkyō, Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°04′43″N 136°12′55″E / 36.078530°N 136.215234°E / 36.078530; 136.215234
Opened1 November 1977
Website
Official website
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Fukui Fine Arts Museum (福井県立美術館, Fukui kenritsu bijutsukan) opened in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, in 1977. The collection, numbering some 2,840 pieces, includes prints by Goya and Picasso and paintings by Iwasa Matabei and artists associated with Okakura Tenshin and the beginnings of the Nihon Bijutsuin. The museum played and important role for contemporary artist Ay-O by hosting his first retrospective in 2006.