Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City
入江泰吉記念奈良市写真美術館
General information
Address600-1 Takabatake-chō
Town or cityNara, Nara Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates34°40′32″N 135°50′44″E / 34.67558836°N 135.84543872°E / 34.67558836; 135.84543872
OpenedApril 1992
Technical details
Floor count2 (ground floor and basement)
Floor area2,300 m2
Design and construction
Architect(s)Kishō Kurokawa
Website
Official website

Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City (入江泰吉記念奈良市写真美術館, Irie Taikichi Kinen Nara-shi Shashin Bijutsukan) opened in Nara, Japan, in 1992. Located near Shin-Yakushi-ji and designed by Kishō Kurokawa, the Museum was formerly known as the Nara City Museum of Photography (奈良市写真美術館). The collection includes the complete oeuvre of Irie Taikichi (1905 – 1992), some 80,000 works; a set of 1,025 Meiji and Taishō glass plates by Kudō Risaburō (工藤利三郎) (1848 – 1929) that are a Registered Tangible Cultural Property; and photographs by Tsuda Yoho (津田洋甫) (1923 – 2014).[1][2][3][4]

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References

  1. ↑ 豊科近代美術館、奈良市写真美術館開館 [Toyashina Museum of Modern Art, Nara City Museum of Photography] (in Japanese). Tobunken. April 1992. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  2. ↑ 入江泰吉記念奈良市立写真美術館 [Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City] (in Japanese). Nara Prefecture. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. ↑ 収蔵品について [About the Collection] (in Japanese). Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  4. ↑ 工藤利三郎撮影写真ガラス原板 [Photographic Glass Plates by Kudo Risaburo] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
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