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MURAI MASANARI ( 1905 - 1999 )
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oil on canvas framed 1983
signed
label on the reverse: titled, dated and signed
MURAI MASANARI was a leading figure in Japanese avant-garde painting. His early works were primarily figurative, depicting subjects such as figures and landscapes, but after the war he gradually developed a geometric abstract style. Characterized by compositions using circles, lines, and vivid colors, his paintings present a clear and rhythmic structure. Through simplified forms and carefully balanced compositions, Murai created a refined visual language that contributed significantly to the development of abstract painting in Japan.
40.6×30.5cm
(16 × 12 in.) (F6)
2026/04/25
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