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Titian paintings in Tokyo

Italian · 1488–1576

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1 work across 1 institution

Tokyo's National Museum of Western Art holds 1 work by Titian (1488–1576) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.

Titian was the dominant figure of the Venetian school and one of the most celebrated painters in Europe during his lifetime, serving as court painter to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Philip II of Spain. With a career spanning over seventy years, his late, loosely-painted works were centuries ahead of their time.

National Museum of Western Art

Tokyo · 1 work on display

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Salome with the Head of John the Baptist

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist

National Museum of Western Art

c. 1565

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Titian

Italian · High Renaissance / Venetian School · 1488–1576

Titian was the dominant figure of the Venetian school and one of the most celebrated painters in Europe during his lifetime, serving as court painter to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Philip II of Spain. With a career spanning over seventy years, his late, loosely-painted works were centuries ahead of their time.

Key works

Assumption of the VirginVenus of UrbinoPortrait of Charles V with a Dog
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Frequently asked questions

How many Titian paintings are on display in Tokyo?

Our current data shows 1 Titian painting on display in Tokyo, held at the National Museum of Western Art.

Which museum in Tokyo has the most Titian paintings?

National Museum of Western Art holds all 1 known Titian work in Tokyo.

Where else can I see Titian's paintings?

Titian's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Titian

Planning your visit to Tokyo

Tokyo's major art museums are in Ueno Park (Tokyo National Museum, National Museum of Western Art) and in Roppongi (Mori Art Museum, National Art Center). The Tokyo Metro is efficient and easy to navigate with an IC card. Pre-booking is essential for blockbuster exhibitions; check museum websites well in advance.

Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.