Kunisawa Shinkurō Explained
| Kunisawa Shinkurō |
| Birth Date: | January 27, 1848 |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Movement: | Yōga |
(1848 - 1877) was a pioneer of Western-style painting in early Meiji Japan. Born to a retainer of the Tosa Domain, he studied in England under John Edgar Williams, before opening the art school in 1874, upon his return to Japan. His students include,, (1831~1915) and Asai Chū.[1] [2] [3]
See also
Notes and References
- Book: The Meeting of Eastern and Western Art . Sullivan, Michael . Michael Sullivan (art historian) . . 1989 . 122 . 0520059026.
- Book: Modern Japanese Art and the Meiji State: The Politics of Beauty . Dōshin Satō . Hiroshi Nara . . 2011 . 80 . 9781606060599.
- ja:国沢新九郎の画歴と作品 . Shinkuro Kunisawa’s Career as Painter and His Works . Japanese . Miwa Hideo . . . 321 . 1982.
