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An American Artist in Tokyo

Frances Blakemore, 1906-1997

An American Artist in Tokyo( )
Author: Morioka, Michiyo
ISBN:978-0-295-98773-6
Publication Date:Dec 2007
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $35.00USD $35.00
Book Description:

Northwest artist Frances Blakemore had a lifelong love affair with Japan. She first went to Japan in 1935 and spent most of her adult life in Tokyo. Her experience with Japan encompassed the entire period from pre?World War II militarism to postwar modernization.

Arriving in Tokyo in 1935 to teach art and English, she became fascinated with Japanese life and chronicled her experiences both in art and writing. She spent most of the war years in Honolulu, where she designed...
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Book Details
Pages:200
Detailed Subjects: Art / American / General
Biography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, Photographers
Biography & Autobiography / Asian & Asian American
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.9 x 11.26 x 0.9 Inches
Book Weight:2.85 Pounds



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