"Toulouse-Lautrec: The Maurice Joyant Collection" Exhibition

Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo

Finished

Artists

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

The posters and lithographs by Toulouse-Lautrec in the collection of the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum make up a valuable set of artworks that belonged to Maurice Joyant, an art dealer and close friend of the artist. This exhibition showcases representative posters by Toulouse-Lautrec that depict the extravagant lifestyles of fin-de-siecle Montmartre and the city of Paris in general, featuring a total of 180 pieces demonstrating the innovative techniques that he was renowned for. In addition, novel items including rare test sheets, dinner menus for intimate parties and other objects are also on display.

[Image: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, "Divan Japonais" (1893) lithograph poster, 81×62cm, collection of the Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum]

Schedule

Oct 13 (Thu) 2011-Dec 25 (Sun) 2011

Opening Hours Information

Hours	10:00-18:00 Until 20:00 on Fridays, 2nd Wednesdays on each months, weekdays in the last week of the exhibition.
Closed	Monday Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day. Closed on January 1st and in between exhibitions.
Notice	10:00-20:00 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday), 10:00-18:00 (Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Public holiday)

Fee

Adults ¥1300, University Students and High School Students ¥800, Junior High and Elementary School Students ¥400

Venue

Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo
http://mimt.jp/english/index.html

Location

2-6-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005

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Access

3 minute walk from exit 1 at Nijubashimae Station on the Chiyoda line, 5 minute walk from the Marunouchi South exit of JR Tokyo Station, 5 minute walk from the Kokusai Forum exit of JR Yurakucho Station.

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