Saito Yoshishige (1904-2001). Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Saito Yoshishige exhibition, 1984

Tokyo-to Bijutsukan, 1984. Profusely illustrated (including 32 color plates). 205 pp. Stiff brick-colored paper covers. 24 x 22 cm. Saito was one of the pioneers of abstract painting in Japan and joined the Avant-Garde Western Painting Research Institute in 1933. This retrospective includes 98 works between 1978 and 1984. The very substantial catalogue provides detailed descriptions in Japanese and English of more than 345 works. Pp. 149-205 include a text and extensive chronological endmatter in Japanese. Near fine. Item #28106

Price: $125.00