SETAGAYA ART MUSEUM 1-2, Kinuta-koen Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 157-0075 tel: +81 (3) 3415-6011; fax: +81 3 3415-6413 internet: www.setagayaartmuseum.or.jp/index.htm
		•Ryohei Koisei February 28 – May 9, 2004
			The quiet paintings of Ryohei Koiso (1903-1988) were a luminous presence in the world of Western-style painting during the Showa era. This exhibition traces the achievements of this prolific painter through his varied body of work, revealing a vision that penetrated the inner life of human beings in a gentle and profound way. The oil paintings are shown together with the drawings Koiso made from day to day, showing the process of trial and error that supported his realistic style of expression
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