Fukui Fine Arts Museum
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Location3-16-1 Bunkyō, Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Opened1 November 1977
| Fukui Fine Arts Museum | |
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福井県立美術館 | |
L.jpg) Celebrating the New Year by Kimura Buzan | |
 Interactive map of the Fukui Fine Arts Museum area | |
| General information | |
| Location | 3-16-1 Bunkyō, Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°04′43″N 136°12′55″E / 36.078530°N 136.215234°E |
| Opened | 1 November 1977 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Fukui Fine Arts Museum (福井県立美術館, Fukui kenritsu bijutsukan) opened in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, in 1977. The collection, numbering some 2,840 pieces, includes prints by Goya and Picasso and paintings by Iwasa Matabei and artists associated with Okakura Tenshin and the beginnings of the Nihon Bijutsuin.[1][2] The museum played and important role for contemporary artist Ay-O by hosting his first retrospective in 2006.
