
Thomsen Gallery
Art galleryThomsen Gallery, located in a townhouse on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, deals in Japanese art for private collectors and museums worldwide. It is run by Erik and Cornelia Thomsen; Erik, born to Danish parents and raised in Japan, has dealt in Japanese art since 1981 and was the first foreigner to apprentice to an art dealer in Japan. The gallery's holdings span Japanese painted screens and scrolls, tea ceramics from the medieval through Edo periods, ikebana bamboo baskets, and gold lacquer objects, alongside post-war ink and Gutai-related art. It also represents contemporary artists working in traditional Japanese media, including ceramicist Sueharu Fukami, paper artist Kyoko Ibe, and lacquer artist Yoshio Okada.
Represented artists
- Koji Hatakeyama
- Fukami Sueharu
- Shiryū Morita
- Yuichi Inoue
- Kyoko Ibe
- Yoshio Okada
- Shigeki Kitani
- Tomohiro Muda
- Nobuyuki Tanaka
- Minol Araki









