„Yoko Schmidt takes the age-old tradition
​into new directions.“
​Hans Bjarne Thomsen
Professor and Chair Section for East Asian Art
University of Zurich

​​The book sumi-e cats includes high-quality reproductions of 40 cat paintings by the artist Yoko Schmidt, a number of photos, as well as introductory texts about the artist and the history of sumi-e. It is printed on premium paper and is a decorative object in its own right. Now already in its second print edition, it was originally published with the kind support of the hibou foundation.

To buy a copy (32 Eur, free delivery in Germany / postage for other countries on request), please go to CONTACT.
„We sense the presence of real, living cats,
​expressed in a few, expert movements of the brush.“
​Hans Bjarne Thomsen
book infos

Available at selected ​galleries and book shops in Munich, Salzburg, London and Manchester.' You can also order the book directly via my CONTACT page.
Price: EUR 32.00 (free delivery within Germany, international postage on request)
Size: 275 x 180 mm
Pages: 127
Language: bilingual – English and German
Published: 2016 (1st Edition), 2020 (2nd Edition)
ISBN: 978-3-00-051290-2