Japan's love for impressionism : from Monet to Renoir / catalogue editor: Bundeskunsthalle ; catalogue coordination: Jutta Frings with Helga Willinghöfer ; catalogue editor: Beate Marks-Hanssen ; translation from the French (essay Mathieu) by Robert McInnes ; translation from the Japanese (texts about Japanese collections) by Tracey Kimmeskamp ; cover text translated from the German by Jane Michael ; all other texts have been translated from the German by Cynthia Hall.
"This catalogue has been published in conjunction with the exhibition ... held at the Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn, 8 October 2015-21 February 2016"--Colophon. Includes bibliographical references (page 253) and index.
Summary:
"This volume describes--from a new angle--the mutual fascination that developed between French and Japanese culture following the political opening of the island state during the mid-nineteenth century. Large-format illustrations of Impressionist masterpieces from collections in Japan demonstrate the love of Japanese artists and collectors for French impressionism"--Page 4 of cover.
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