Pola Museum of Art

Pola Museum of Art
ポーラ美術館
General information
Address 1285 Kozukayama, Sengokuhara
Town or city Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture
Country Japan
Coordinates 35°15′25″N 139°1′16″E / 35.25694°N 139.02111°E / 35.25694; 139.02111Coordinates: 35°15′25″N 139°1′16″E / 35.25694°N 139.02111°E / 35.25694; 139.02111
Opened September 2002
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Pola Museum of Art (ポーラ美術館 Pōra Bijutsukan) is located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened in September 2002 within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. It houses the collection of over 9,500 works acquired by the former head of the Pola cosmetics group, including many works of French Impressionism and of the École de Paris.[1][2] The striking building is by Nikken Sekkei.[3][4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Pola Museum of Art - About the Museum". Pola Museum of Art. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  2. ↑ Tai Kawabata (3 September 2003). "POLA star shines bright in Hakone". The Japan Times. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "Pola Museum of Art - The Building". Pola Museum of Art. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "Pola Museum of Art". Nikken Sekkei. Retrieved 7 March 2012.


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