OSAKA -- Not too long ago, the story of Japanese modern art in the period after World War II began drawing serious attention from art historians, museum curators, and art dealers in America and Europe, a development that helped prompt art specialists in Japan to reexamine the same subject matter.
An untitled oil-on-canvas painting by Jiro Yoshihara, made in 1971, features the Gutai leader’s signature circle motif; 230 cm x 315.5 cm, collection of the National Museum of Art, Osaka. (All photos by Edward M. Gomez)
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