Michaan's Auctions
2751 Todd Street, Alameda, CA 94501Contact Details
- Phone number
- (510) 740-0220
- catherine@michaans.com
- Website
Chiura Obata ART DEALERS
1885 Sendai, Japan - 1975 Berkeley, California. Known for: Portrait, modernist landscape, and still life painting.
Born in the Okayama prefecture of Japan, Chiura Obata was adopted by his uncle, an artist. As a child he was trained in ink painting, and at 14 he was apprenticed to the painter Murata Tanryo in... Read full biography
Born in the Okayama prefecture of Japan, Chiura Obata was adopted by his uncle, an artist. As a child he was trained in ink painting, and at 14 he was apprenticed to the painter Murata Tanryo in Tokyo. He also studied with Kogyo Terasaki and Goho Hasimoto. In 1903, Obata moved to San Francisco and... Read full biography
Born in the Okayama prefecture of Japan, Chiura Obata was adopted by his uncle, an artist. As a child he was trained in ink painting, and at 14 he was apprenticed to the painter Murata Tanryo in Tokyo. He also studied with Kogyo Terasaki and Goho Hasimoto. In 1903, Obata moved to San Francisco and began working as an illustrator for The New World and The Japanese American, two of the city's Japanese newspapers. He also did work as a commercial designer. Obata helped establish the East West Art... Read full biography
Born in the Okayama prefecture of Japan, Chiura Obata was adopted by his uncle, an artist. As a child he was trained in ink painting, and at 14 he was apprenticed to the painter Murata Tanryo in Tokyo. He also studied with Kogyo Terasaki and Goho Hasimoto. In 1903, Obata moved to San Francisco and began working as an illustrator for The New World and The Japanese American, two of the city's Japanese newspapers. He also did work as a commercial designer. Obata helped establish the East West Art Society in San Francisco in 1921, which sought to promote cross-cultural understanding through art. This goal was reflected in his embrace of the Nihonga style, which fused traditional Japanese sumi-e ink painting with the conventions of western... Read full biography
Born in the Okayama prefecture of Japan, Chiura Obata was adopted by his uncle, an artist. As a child he was trained in ink painting, and at 14 he was apprenticed to the painter Murata Tanryo in Tokyo. He also studied with Kogyo Terasaki and Goho Hasimoto. In 1903, Obata moved to San Francisco and began working as an illustrator for The New World and The Japanese American, two of the city's Japanese newspapers. He also did work as a commercial designer. Obata helped establish the East West Art Society in San Francisco in 1921, which sought to promote cross-cultural understanding through art. This goal was reflected in his embrace of the Nihonga style, which fused traditional Japanese sumi-e ink painting with the conventions of western naturalism. He spent much of the 1920s painting landscapes throughout California, and among his... Read full biography
Chiura Obata - Affiliates (9 Galleries and Auction Houses)
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Verified Art Dealers & Galleries
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ArtSanDiego
By Appointment, San Diego, CA 92109Contact Details
- Phone number
- Contact Us Via Email Only.
- art.sandiego@earthlink.net
- Website
Peacefield Fine Art LLC
5006 Silver Beach Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226Contact Details
- Phone number
- 360-739-0295
- Pserka@msn.com
- Website
Bonhams
7601 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046Contact Details
- Phone number
- (415) 503 3345
- sell@bonhams.com
- Website
George Stern Fine Arts - Palm Desert
73320 El Paseo, Suite 2, Palm Desert, CA 92260Contact Details
- Phone number
- (310) 276-2600
- gsfineart@aol.com
- Website
William A. Karges Fine Art
Sixth Ave between San Carlos & Dolores Streets, Carmel, CA 93921Contact Details
- Phone number
- (800) 833-9185
- bill@kargesfineart.com
- Website
Trotter Galleries, Inc.
On San Carlos near 7th, Paseo San Carlos Court, P. O. Box 3246, Carmel, CA 93921Contact Details
- Phone number
- 8316253246
- trottergalleries@comcast.net
- Website
David Dee Fine Arts
1709 East 1300 South, Suite 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84108Contact Details
- Phone number
- (801) 583-8143
- info@daviddeefinearts.com
- Website
Kodner Gallery
9650 Clayton Road, Saint Louis, MO 63124Contact Details
- Phone number
- 314-993-4477
- dkodner@kodnergallery.com
- Website