txt: Single work by Leonardo attracts over 10,000 a day
For the fourth year the Tokyo National Museum has the highest exhibition attendance, but is only 17th in our list of the most visited museums last year Leonardo da Vinci’s Annunciation (1472-75), on loan from the Uffizi in Florence, attracted an astounding 10,071 visitors a day to the Tokyo National Museum over three months last year. This is the highest daily average for any exhibition since we began compiling attendance figures in 1997. 8,300,000 - Louvre Paris 5,509,425 - Centre Pompidou Paris 5,191,840 - Tate Modern London 4,837,878 - British Museum London 4,547,353 - Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 4,518,413 - National Gallery of Art Washington 4,310,083 - Vatican Museums Vatican City 4,159,485 - National Gallery London 3,166,509 - Musée d’Orsay Paris 2,652,924 - Museo Nacional del Prado Madrid 2,650,551 - National Palace Museum Taipei 2,435,300 - Victoria and Albert Museum London 2,395,075 - State Hermitage Museum St Petersburg 2,232,475 - Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Glasgow 2,219,554 - Museum of Modern Art New York 2,133,149 - Field Museum Chicago 1,772,255 - Tokyo National Museum Tokyo 1,674,607 - CaxiaForum Barcelona Barcelona 1,650,000 - Moscow Kremlin Museums Moscow 1,649,969 - Museum of Fine Arts Houston
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