Modernism in Japanese photography. 1930s. Osamu Shiihara

Osamu Shiihara. Double Face, 1930s. © The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo

Osamu Shiihara. Make-up, 1930s. © The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo

Osamu Shiihara. Untitled, 1930s. © The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo

Osamu Shiihara. Up-side-down, 1930s. ©The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo

Osamu Shiihara. Untitled, 1939. © The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo

Osamu Shiihara. Four still lifes, A study: A, 1930s. © The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo

Osamu Shiihara. Photo peinture, 1930s. © The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo

Osamu Shiihara. Balance, 1930s. © The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo

Osamu Shiihara. Self-portrait, 1930s. © The Estate of Osamu Shiihara, Courtesy MEM, Tokyo