Yoshiaki Shimizu, distinguished scholar who 'transformed the study of Japanese art' and Princeton graduate alumnus, dies at 84
Yoshiaki Shimizu, distinguished scholar who ‘transformed the study of Japanese art’ and Princeton graduate alumnus, dies at 84 Jamie Saxon, Office of Communications Feb. 12, 2021 12:45 p.m. Yoshiaki Shimizu, the Marquand Professor of Art and Archaeology, Emeritus, and a renowned scholar of Japanese art history, curator and Princeton graduate alumnus, died on Jan. 20, 2021, of lung cancer at home in Portland, Oregon. He was 84. Yoshiaki Shimizu Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications His research interests in Japanese art included Japanese ink painting of the medieval period,...