July 13, 201930th Anniversary of the Yokohama Museum of Art,

Masterpieces from the Musée de l'Orangerie,Jean Walter and Paul Guillaume Collection
Venue:

Yokohama Museum of Art

Dates:

September 21 (Sat.), 2019 - January 13 (Mon.), 2020
In celebration of its 30th Anniversary,
the Yokohama Museum of Art is presenting
Masterpieces from the Musée de l’Orangerie, Jean
Walter and Paul Guillaume Collection.
The elegant Musée de l’Orangerie,housed in a redesigned orangery on the bank ofthe Seine, is renowned for its collection ofImpressionist and École de Paris works amassedby the art dealer Paul Guillaume. Containing suchmasterpieces as Renoir’s Young Girls at the Pianoas well as famed works by Matisse, Picasso, andModigliani, it is regarded as one of Europe’s finest
painting collections.
Paul Guillaume began to acquire
works for his own collection while working as anart dealer in early 20th-century Paris, a gathering
place for talented young artists. Guillaume died at
the height of his career without realizing his planof founding a private art museum, and his wife
Domenica continued to build and transform thecollection. On acquiring the collection, named theAuguste RENOIR
Young Girls at the Piano, ca. 1892,
Oil on canvas, 116.0 x 81.0 cm
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée de l'Orangerie) /Franck Raux / distributed by AMF“Jean Walter and Paul Guillaume Collection” by
Domenica in honor of Guillaume and her second
husband, the French state established it in theMusée de l'Orangerie.

This exhibition featuring about 70 works by 13 artists, selected from among the Jean
Walter and Paul Guillaume Collection’s 146 paintings, will be the first major showing of theCollection in Japan in 21 years. It will thus be a rare opportunity to experience the Collection andlearn hidden stories behind it, while enjoying paintings by famed masters loved throughout theworld.

Claude MONET, Argenteuil, 1875,
Oil on canvas, 56.0 x 67.0 cm,
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée del'Orangerie) / Franck Raux / distributed byAMF

Henri MATISSE, Odalisque with Red Trousers,
ca. 1924-25,
Oil on canvas, 50.0 x 61.0 cm,
Artwork ⓒ Succession H. Matisse
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée del'Orangerie) / Michel Urtado / Benoit
Touchard / distributed by AMF

Amedeo MODIGLIANI, Paul Guillaume, Novo Pilota, 1915
Oil on card glued on plywood, 105.0 x 75.0 cm,
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée de l'Orangerie) /Hervé Lewandowski / distributed by AMF

André DERAIN, Harlequin and Pierrot,ca.1924,
Oil on canvas, 175.0 x 175.0 cm,
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée del'Orangerie) / Hervé Lewandowski /distributed by AMF

Paul CÉZANNE, Apples and Biscuits,ca. 1879-1880,
Oil on canvas, 45.0 x 55.0 cm,
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée del'Orangerie) / Franck Raux / distributed byAMF

Alfred SISLEY, The Road to Montbuisson at
Louveciennes, 1875,
Oil on canvas, 46.0 x 61.0 cm,
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée del'Orangerie) / Thierry Le Mage /distributed by AMF

Maurice UTRILLO, Saint Peter's Church,Montmartre, 1914,
Oil on card, 76.0 x 105.0 cm,
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée del'Orangerie) / Hervé Lewandowski /distributed by AMF

Henri ROUSSEAU, The Wedding Party,ca. 1905,
Oil on canvas, 163.0 x 114.0 cm,
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée del'Orangerie) / Hervé Lewandowski /distributed by AMF

Marie LAURENCIN, Portrait of Mademoiselle
Chanel, 1923,
Oil on canvas, 92.0 x 73.0 cm,
Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée del'Orangerie) / Hervé Lewandowski /distributed by AMF

Admission
Adults¥1,700 (1,500 / 1,600)

University and high school students¥1,200 (1,000 / 1,100)

Junior high school students¥ 700 ( 500 / 600)

Children under 12Free

Seniors (65 and older)¥1,600 *ID required. Only available at ticket counter in the museum.

*(/)＝Advance / Group of 20 or more.
*For a group of 20 or more, reservation is required in advance.
*Advance tickets are available from June 1 (Sat.) until September 20 (Fri.), 2019 at the Museum Shop, Official
website and the other Ticket Agencies.
*Visitors with disability and one person accompanying them are admitted free of charge.
(Please present certificate at the entrance.)*The ticket also gives admission to the Exhibition of the Museum Collection for the same day.

General Information
Title:

30th Anniversary of the Yokohama Museum of Art

Masterpieces from the Musée de l'Orangerie,Jean Walter and Paul Guillaume Collection
Dates:

September 21 (Sat.), 2019 - January 13 (Mon.), 2020

Open hours:

10:00 - 18:00(10:00 - 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays/ 10:00 - 21:00 on Sep.27, 28, Jan.10, 11,12）*Admission until 30 minutes before closing.

Closed:Thursdays（Except December 26),December 28（Sat.), 2019 - January 2（Thu), 2020

Venue:

Yokohama Museum of Art
3-4-1, Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012
TEL: +81(0)45 221 0300 FAX: +81(0)45 221 0317
URL: https://yokohama.art.museum/eng/

Organized by:

Yokohama Museum of Art [Yokohama Arts Foundation],
Musées d’Orsay et de l’Orangerie, The Yomiuri Shimbun, TV Asahi Corporation

Supported by:

Ambassade de France au Japon / Institut français du Japon

Sponsored by:

Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc., Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.,
Nomura Research Institute, Ltd., Mizuho Bank, Ltd.

In Cooperation with: Japan Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo AG., Tokyu Corporation, Minatomirai Line,Yokohama Cable Vision Inc., Yokohama FM Broadcasting Co., Ltd.,
Metropolitan Expressway Co., Ltd.

Contact
Fujii (Ms.), Yamamoto (Ms.), Isshiki (Ms.), Umezawa (Ms.)
Public Relations, Yokohama Museum of Art
3-4-1, Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama. 220-0012 JAPANTEL: +81(0)45 221 0319

FAX: +81(0)45 221 0317

E-mail: pr-yma@yaf.or.jp