Scottish Collection Heads East

Paintings from Edinburgh are set to head east in a tour of Japan. The National Gallery of Scotland's internationally renowned collections of French and Scottish art, an exhibition of more than 90 paintings, drawings and prints, will travel to the Far East. The exhibition Towards a New Century has been organised by the gallery in collaboration with Mainichi Newspapers in Japan. The selection will include major French art by Degas, Monet and Seurat, along with Scottish artists such as EA Walton, James Guthrie and William McTaggart. Irish Art