Renegade Edo and Paris: Japanese Prints and Toulouse-Lautrec

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Renegade Edo and Paris is an unveiling of the shared renegade ethos that characterized the graphic arts and social cultures of eighteenth to nineteenth century Edo (present-day Tokyo) and late nineteenth century Paris. This catalogue features Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints (pictures of the floating world) from the Seattle Art Museum’s Japanese collection, alongside private loans of works by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901). Both the Edo period (1603–1868) in Japan and the late nineteenth