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Tadanori YokooWW-1969-M131245

1969·Reproduction with four acrylic sheets from a portfolio of one screenprint and eight reproductions·composition (overall): 10 13/16 × 11" (27.5 × 28 cm); sheet (overall): 16 9/16 × 11 3/4" (42 × 29.8 cm)

Catalogue

Year: 1969
Medium: Reproduction with four acrylic sheets from a portfolio of one screenprint and eight reproductions
Dimensions: composition (overall): 10 13/16 × 11" (27.5 × 28 cm); sheet (overall): 16 9/16 × 11 3/4" (42 × 29.8 cm)
Collection: Museum of Modern Art
Artist: Tadanori Yokoo

Artist

Tadanori Yokoo

Painting

Tadanori Yokoo is a Japanese graphic designer and painter born in 1936 who emerged as a pivotal figure in postwar visual culture. Working across print, poster design, and canvas painting, he synthesized traditional Japanese aesthetics with psychedelic color, bold typography, and densely layered imagery that rejected the clean modernism dominant in 1960s design. His work bridges commercial graphic design and fine art, employing surrealist and symbolic elements drawn from both Eastern and Western sources. This profile will be expanded as more verified source material becomes available.

Hyogo, Japan

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