Toko Shinoda (March 28, 1913 - March 1, 2021)
Toko Shinoda was a Japanese artist working with sumi ink paintings and prints. Her art merged traditional calligraphy with modern abstract expressionism. A 1983 interview in Time magazine asserted “her trail-blazing accomplishments are analogous to Picasso’s”.
“Jeunesse,” (Youth), 1993,
Woodblock print, lithograph, 14 7/8 x 11 1/8 in.
Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Susan L. Beningson, 1994.10.2.
© artist or artist’s estate, Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1994.















