Takehisa Yumeji

竹久夢二

shows inbunkyo, marunouchi

Yumeji Takehisa was a Japanese poet and painter. He is known foremost for his Nihonga illustrations of bijin, beautiful women and girls, though he also produced a wide variety of works including book covers, serial newspaper illustrations, furoshiki, postcards, and patterned washi paper.

Exhibitions2

NOW 11 jan An Artist Who Defined His Era Takehisa Yumeji National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT), marunouchi

NOW 20 dec From Utopia, Images of Japan Takehisa Yumeji Takehisa Yumeji Museum, bunkyo

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Where to see them

National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT)

Takehisa Yumeji Museum

Note

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