Aikō: 100 Years Since Birth - Exhibition Catalogue - 2007

Aimi Mitsu: 100 Years Since Birth Exhibition Catalog 2007

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[Editor] The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, et al.
[Publisher] Mainichi Shimbun
[Published] 2007
[Comment] This is the catalog for the retrospective exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Aimi Mitsu, a painter who created highly individual works during the pre-war and wartime Showa periods and left a significant mark on the history of modern Japanese art. The catalog covers representative works, including fantastical pieces and three self-portraits left before being drafted, and introduces approximately 130 works divided into four chapters by period and trend.
Contents
Aimi Mitsu, Where His Eyes Were Directed by Shogo Otani
Aimi Mitsu and Hiroshima by Aya Fujisaki
About Aimi Mitsu's "Bird" (Collection of the Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum) by Ikuo Arikawa

Plates
Chapter 1 Early Works
Chapter 2 From the Lion Series to "Landscape with an Eye"
Chapter 3 Gaze at Oriental Painting
Chapter 4 To the Self-Portrait Series

Materials
Chronology
Exhibition History (Posthumous)
List of Literature
Exhibition List

Size: 29.6 x 22.6 cm Softcover 230 pages