The artistic journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi
"The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi is a long-overdue study of this complex artist's career. Born in Japan, Yasuo Kuniyoshi (1889-1953) arrived in the United States as a teenager and studied art in New York. Although thoroughly integrated into American life, immigration laws prevent...
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
2015
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi is a long-overdue study of this complex artist's career. Born in Japan, Yasuo Kuniyoshi (1889-1953) arrived in the United States as a teenager and studied art in New York. Although thoroughly integrated into American life, immigration laws prevented him from becoming an American citizen. The early success he achieved with his distinctive modern figural works developed into a compelling and powerful late style.This new survey, the first full retrospective of his works since the Whitney Show of 1948, features seventy of Kuniyoshi's best paintings and drawings, chosen from leading public and private collections in America and Japan.Tom Wolf is professor of art history, Bard College, New York, and the leading Kuniyoshi scholar. "-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Issued in connection with an exhibition held Apr. 3-Aug. 30, 2015, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 175 S. überw. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9781907804632 978-1-907804-63-2 9780937311776 978-0-937311-77-6 |