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Kaoru Yamaguchi BIOGRAPHY
1907 Gunma, Japan - 1968. Known for: Painting.
YAMAGUCHI KAORU (1907–1968) SHOWA PERIOD, 20TH CENTURY. Yamaguchi was born in Gunma in 1907. While studying Western painting at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now the Tokyo University of the Arts),... Read full biography
YAMAGUCHI KAORU (1907–1968) SHOWA PERIOD, 20TH CENTURY. Yamaguchi was born in Gunma in 1907. While studying Western painting at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now the Tokyo University of the Arts), his work was selected and exhibited at “Teiten (the Imperial Fine Arts Academy exhibition)” in 1926.... Read full biography
YAMAGUCHI KAORU (1907–1968) SHOWA PERIOD, 20TH CENTURY. Yamaguchi was born in Gunma in 1907. While studying Western painting at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now the Tokyo University of the Arts), his work was selected and exhibited at “Teiten (the Imperial Fine Arts Academy exhibition)” in 1926. After graduating from the school in 1930, he moved to France for 3 years, where he immersed himself in Western art history. In 1937, with fellow artists including Saburo Hasegawa (1906-1957) and Yozo... Read full biography
YAMAGUCHI KAORU (1907–1968) SHOWA PERIOD, 20TH CENTURY. Yamaguchi was born in Gunma in 1907. While studying Western painting at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now the Tokyo University of the Arts), his work was selected and exhibited at “Teiten (the Imperial Fine Arts Academy exhibition)” in 1926. After graduating from the school in 1930, he moved to France for 3 years, where he immersed himself in Western art history. In 1937, with fellow artists including Saburo Hasegawa (1906-1957) and Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000), he founded “Jiyu Bijutsuka Kyokai (Free Artists Association).” . Following the Second World War, Yamaguchi established “Modern Art Kyokai (Modern Art Association)” in 1950, together with several of his former associates. His... Read full biography
YAMAGUCHI KAORU (1907–1968) SHOWA PERIOD, 20TH CENTURY. Yamaguchi was born in Gunma in 1907. While studying Western painting at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now the Tokyo University of the Arts), his work was selected and exhibited at “Teiten (the Imperial Fine Arts Academy exhibition)” in 1926. After graduating from the school in 1930, he moved to France for 3 years, where he immersed himself in Western art history. In 1937, with fellow artists including Saburo Hasegawa (1906-1957) and Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000), he founded “Jiyu Bijutsuka Kyokai (Free Artists Association).” . Following the Second World War, Yamaguchi established “Modern Art Kyokai (Modern Art Association)” in 1950, together with several of his former associates. His works were exhibited at international art fairs including the São Paolo International Biennale (1953) and Venice Biennale (1960).... Read full biography
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YAMAGUCHI KAORU (1907–1968) SHOWA PERIOD, 20TH CENTURY
Yamaguchi was born in Gunma in 1907. While studying Western painting at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now the Tokyo University of the Arts), his work was selected and exhibited at “Teiten (the Imperial Fine Arts Academy exhibition)” in 1926.
After graduating from the school in 1930, he moved to France for 3 years, where he immersed himself in Western art history. In 1937, with fellow artists including Saburo Hasegawa (1906-1957) and Yozo Hamaguchi (1909-2000), he founded “Jiyu Bijutsuka Kyokai (Free Artists Association).”
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