The opened in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1999. Designed by Kiyonori Kikutake and with a total floor area of 12,500 square metres, it houses a collection of Japanese and Western art, including Momoyama folding screens and paintings by Corot, Sisley, Monet, and Gauguin.

See also Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo

References

External links

Shimane Art Museum - homepage Shimane Art Museum - English language site