Artist

Luis Nishizawa

Portrait of Luis Nishizawa

Mexican, 1918–2014

Luis Nishizawa was a Mexican artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Luis Nishizawa was born in Cuautitlán Municipality.

Luis Nishizawa Flores was a Mexican artist known for his landscape work and murals, which often show Japanese and Mexican influence. He began formal training as an artist in 1942 at the height of the Mexican muralism movement but studied other painting styles as well as Japanese art.

Collections represented

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