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MOA Museum of Art

The MOA Museum of Art is a private museum in the city of Atami, Japan. The museum is the second museum established to house the art collection of Mokichi Okada, the founder of the Church of World Messianity , and was founded in 1982. The first museum, the Hakone Museum of Art, was established in 1952 and is still in operation; the second museum, the Atami Museum of Art, was established in 1957 and is the predecessor of the museum.

Collection
The collection covers a wide range of Japanese paintings, hanging scrolls, Japanese sculptures, Japanese pottery and porcelain, Japanese lacquerware. The collection of the museum consists of approximately 3,500 works of art that include three National Treasures (Red and White Plum Blossoms screen by Ogata Kōrin, Nonomura Ninsei’s Tea-leaf Jar with design or wisteria, and a Calligraphy Album “Tekagami Kanboku-jo” which is an album of ancient calligraphy from the Nara to Muromachi periods), as well as 67 Important Cultural Properties and 46 . The museum owns three masterpieces of gorgeous, long and , , , and , which were created by Iwasa Matabei and his workshop based on the text of . The first two of these works have been designated as Important Cultural Properties. tells the story of Ushiwaka's revenge for the murder of his mother, Tokiwa Gozen. depicts a romantic story involving Ushiwaka. tells the story of Horie Saburo's child who seeks revenge for the death of his parents. The museum also has a reconstruction of the 16th century Golden Tea Room, which was made under the supervision of the architect Sutemi Horiguchi, an expert of sukiya architecture. Ogata Korin - RED AND WHITE PLUM BLOSSOMS (National Treasure) - Google Art Project.jpg|Red and White Plum Blossoms by Ogata Kōrin (National Treasure) NINSEI Wisteria TeaJar MOA.JPG|Tea-leaf jar with a design of wisteria by Ninsei, Edo period (National Treasure) Aizen Myoo (MOA Museum of Art).jpg|Rāgarāja, 1327, Important Cultural Property Katsukawa Shunsho - WOMEN IN SEASONS OF SNOW, MOON AND FLOWER - Google Art Project.jpg|Women in Seasons of Snow, Moon and Flower by Katsukawa Shunshō, Important Cultural Property ==See also==
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