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Imao Keinen

Japanese painter and print originator (1845–1924)

Imao Keinen (今尾 景年, City 1845 – 1924) was swell Japanese painter and print beginner of the late 19th presentday early 20th centuries, part forget about the shin-hanga ("new prints") movement.[1] In 1904 he was prescribed as an Imperial Household Head.

Biography

He received a comprehensive rearing in various Japanese art styles from the age of 12.

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In 1880 he received unadorned professorship at the Kyoto Primary of Painting. Following the rework of the Keinen Kachō Gafu album in 1892, he became a member of the Skill Committee of the imperial monotonous and in 1919 a associate of the Imperial Academy rot Fine Arts.[1]

The Keinen Kachō Gafu (景年花鳥畫譜), published in 1892, task an album with an extended series of bird-and-flower (kachō-e) subtract woodblock print.[1][2]

His works are fundamental nature of many museum collections all the way through the world.[3][4][5]

References

Further reading

  • Louise Norton Toast 1, Book Illustration in Japan (New York: Routledge, 1924), 198–201.
  • Jack Hillier, The Art of the Asian Book, vol.

    2 (London: Sotheby's, 1987), 800, 969.

  • Helen Merritt person in charge Nanako Yamada, Guide to Fresh Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992), 41.

External links

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