He trained in Paris from 1886, painting in the artists’ colony at Grez from 1890. He then returned to Japan, where he led the development of Western style, and Japanese Impressionism.
yoga
This tiny island within easy reach of Tokyo is dedicated to the goddess of music and entertainment. Here it’s shown in ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings.
It is time to abandon the prejudices of Ernest Fenollosa, and recognise Japanese yoga painting.
Japanese painting remained traditional during the country’s long isolation. But where are accounts of its eventual renaissance?
