Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Klimt Exhibition Vienna and Japan 1900

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Gustav Klimt: Vienna-Japan 1900
April 23 (Tuesday)-July 10 (Wed), 2019

Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) who represents Vienna in the late 19th century. The combination of colorful decoration and end-of-the-century sensuality is still overwhelmingly popular. This exhibition commemorates the 100th anniversary of his death, from the early naturalistic works to the representative works of the golden style after the formation of the separatists, the beautiful female figures and many landscape paintings, which is the largest in history in Japan Introduces more than 25 oil paintings. In addition to the reproduction of the mural paintings that decorate the separatist building in Vienna, the works of painters who worked in Vienna at the same time, and Japanese art objects influenced by Klimt, etc. please look at.

Highlight

1. The largest past Klimt exhibition
From the early naturalistic works to the masterpieces of the “Golden style” period, the images of sweet women and fresh landscapes, the Japanese art world is filled with more than 25 Klimt oil paintings, the largest ever in Japan. You
2. Three generations of women, first visit to Japan
The three generations of women performed by Klimt in the mature period (the collection of the National Museum of Modern Art, Rome) will be visiting Japan for the first time. Please take this opportunity to enjoy Klimt’s delicate techniques and decorative expressions using materials such as silver.
3. End of the Century Vienna and Japan
Following the European trend in the late 19th century, Japanese art gained popularity in Vienna, and its expressions and motifs were incorporated into the art. Along with the works of Klimt and contemporary artists influenced by Japanese art, the works of Japanese art that have influenced them will be displayed to clarify the connection between Vienna and Japan in art.

Main works

Exhibition basic information

Session	April 23 (Tuesday)-July 10 (Wed), 2019
Venue	Planning exhibition room
Closed day	May 7 (Tue), 20 (Mon), 27 (Mon), June 3 (Mon), 17 (Mon), July 1 (Mon)
Opening time	9:30-17:30 (30 minutes before closing)
Open at night	From 9:30 to 20:00 on Fridays (30 minutes before closing)
Fee for viewing	Advance ticket | General 1,400 yen / Undergraduate and technical college student 1,100 yen / High school student 600 yen / 65 years old or older 800 yen ※ Details such as various tickets go to special WEB site Tickets for the day | General 1,600 yen / 1,300 yen for university students and vocational school students / 800 high school students / 65 years old or more 1,000 yen Group ticket | General 1,400 yen / Undergraduate and technical students 1,100 yen / High school students 600 yen / 65 years old or older 800 yen ※ Target of group discount is more than 20 people ※ Junior high school students and below are free * June 1 (Saturday)-June 14 (Fri) university students, vocational school students, high school students free ※ Person with disability certificate, love notebook, nursing notebook, mental patient health welfare notebook, A-bomb survivors health notebook and person (the one up to one person) are free ※ Please bring what you can prove
Sponsored	Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture), Asahi Shimbun, TBS, Belvedere Palace Austrian Art Museum
Sponsorship	Austrian Embassy / Austrian Cultural Forum
Sponsorship	Shop channel, Secom, Sompo Japan Nipponkoa, Dainippon Printing, Takenaka Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, Panasonic, Mizuho Bank
Cooperation	All Nippon Airways
Special WEB site	https: // klimt 2019.jp
Contact information	TEL: 03-5777-8600 (Hello dial)

Article Provided by：Kokosil Ueno

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