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Jan 3, 2020 - Mar 15, 2020
Masterpieces of Impressionism: The Courtauld Collection (Jan. 3 - Mar. 15, 2020)

To prevent further expansion of corona virus infection, Permanent Collection rooms and Temporary Exhibition rooms on the 10th floor of Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art will be closed from March 2 (mon).


Éduard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, 1881-82, oil on canvas, The Courtauld Gallery

(c) Courtauld Gallery (The Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Outline

Founded in 1932, the Courtauld Gallery functions as an exhibition venue for the Courtauld Institute of Art, one of the world's leading art history and conservation research facilities. The Courtauld Gallery is internationally renowned for its collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works, which were amassed by one of it's founders, Samuel Coutauld. This exhibition boasts a wealth of specially selected paintings and sculputures, including Éduard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, Pierre-August Renoir's The Theatre Box, and Paul Cézanne's The Card Player. It also focuses on the gallery's activities as a research institute and presents some of the findings that have accumulated over many years.


Opening Hours, Closed, Admission

10:00-18:00

Open until 20:00 on Fridays

(Last admission; 30 minutes before closing)

Closed on Mondays, January 14, February 25

(Open on January 13, February 24, and March 9)

Adults: ¥1,600

University and High-school students: ¥1,300

Groups of 20 people and over: Adults ¥1,400, University and High-school students ¥1,100

Junior high school students and under: Free


Catalog


MASTERPIECES OF IMPRESSIONISM: THE COURTAULD COLLECTION

Texts by Ernst Vegelin van Claerbergen, Head of The Courtauld Gallery, London / Karen Serres, Curator of Paintings, The Courtauld Gallery, London / Atsushi Miura, Professor, The University of Tokyo / Takanori Nagai, Associate Professor, Kyoto Institute of Technology / Masaya Koizumi, Associate Professor, Hitotsubashi University / Natsuko Ohashi, Curator, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Translated by Mihoko Funaoka, Lecturer, Tokyo University of the Arts / Andreas Stuhlmann

Revised by Takaaki Iwata

Book Designed by Hideaki Kawazoe

Produced by Ayumi Hirose (Seigensha Art Publishing, Inc.)

Printing Directed by Takashi Tomioka (TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.)

Printed by TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD

Published by The Asahi Shimbun / NHK / NHK Promotions Inc