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Setsuko Migishi and Painting – A Pioneer of Modernism in Japan
A rare and magnificent exhibition catalog dedicated to Setsuko Migishi (1905-1999), one of the most important Japanese painters of the 20th century.
Bilingual edition: French/Japanese
– Year: 1998
– Format: Paperback, fine coated paper
– Condition: As New
– Pages: Approximately 100 pages (unnumbered)
– Numerous color reproductions

Published to coincide with the major retrospective held at the Espace des Arts Mitsukoshi Étoile in Paris from March 3 to May 9, 1998, this catalog presents 70 of the artist’s most iconic oil paintings.

Why is Setsuko Migishi important?
A pioneer of the Yō-ga style (Western-influenced painting in Japan), she distinguished herself through her bold use of vibrant colors, expressive brushstrokes, and profound sensitivity in her still lifes and landscapes. She played a major role in gaining recognition for women artists on the Japanese art scene.

A beautiful reference work for enthusiasts of modern Japanese art, 20th-century oil painting, and the history of women artists in Japan.

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