Special Exhibition
"Yuzo SAEKI: un peintre de ge nie qui a acheve ses jours a Paris"
On display at this exhibition are some 120 of the works of Yuzo Saeki, whose unique painting style, with its exquisite figurative sense, still impresses his devotees. There are also 15 works by Utrillo and other painters who associated with Saeki in Paris.
- DATE:
- Sep.9 (Tue.) ~ Oct.19 (Sun.)
- FEES:
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1,200 (Adults) / 900 (Univ. & hi. sch. stus.) / Free of charge (Stus. of jr. hi. sch. level and below)
Featured Exhibition
"Masterpieces of Osaka City Museum of Modern Art"
Distinguished works by Modigliani, Magritte, Kisling and others will be on display.
- DATE:
- Sep.9 (Tue.) ~ Oct.19 (Sun.)
- FEES:
- Holders of a "Yuzo Saeki" exhibition admission ticket may enter the Permanent Exhibition.
Special Exhibition
"National Treasures of Miidera Temple"
Special Exhibition "National Treasures of Miidera Temple"
Miidera Temple is one of the most famous in the Kinki region and was known to be much loved by Fenollosa. On display are some 190 items (including about 60 works of National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties), associated with the Buddhist monk Enchin, such as drawings and secret statues of Buddha, from the Miidera Temple's collection. They are usually close to the public. There are several magnificent pictures on sliding doors, painted by Kano Mitsunobu, son of Kano Eitoku and painter patronised by Nobunaga and Hideyoshi. These commemorate the 400th anniversary of the artist’s death.
- DATE:
- Nov.1 (Sat.) ~ Dec.14 (Sun.)
- FEES:
- 1,200 (Adults) / 900 (Univ. & hi. sch. stus.) / Free of charge (Stus. of jr. hi. sch. level and below)
Regular Exhibition
"The Glories of East Asian Art"
- DATE:
- Sep.13 (Sat.) ~ Oct.19 (Sun.)
A display of paintings of modern and contemporary times, and Japanese calligraphy.
- DATE:
- Nov.1 (Sat.) ~ Dec.23 (Tue./Hol.)
This exhibition features the gold-lacquered wedding furniture of Daimyo, the feudal lords of the Edo Period, together with masterpieces of inro, netsuke, Chinese sculpture and calligraphy.
- FEES:
- 300 (Adults) / 200 (Univ. & hi. sch. stus.) / Free of charge (Stus. of jr. hi. sch. level and below)
- HOUR:
- 9:30 ~ 17:00 (Entry ends 30 min. before the closing)
- CLOSED:
- Mondays (Closed on Tuesday if Monday is a holiday.), Oct.20 (Mon.) ~ 31 (Fri.), Dec.24 (Wed.) ~ Jan.5 (Mon.), 2009
- ACCESS:
- Northwest 400m from JR or Subway (M23/T27) Tennoji Stn., Kintetsu Abeno Stn. on the Kintetsu Line (The museum is located in Tennoji Park)
