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Miyuki Tanobe BIOGRAPHY
Born 1937 Morioka, Japan. Known for: City genre painting, printmaking, illustration.
Miyuki Tanobe CM, OQ, RCA (1937) (1) is a distinguished Canadian painter, printmaker and illustrator. She is famous for her unique Japanese style and its adaption to her primary subject - scenes of... Read full biography
Miyuki Tanobe CM, OQ, RCA (1937) (1) is a distinguished Canadian painter, printmaker and illustrator. She is famous for her unique Japanese style and its adaption to her primary subject - scenes of daily life in Quebec. Her works are in numerous museums and her honors include Canada's highest, the... Read full biography
Miyuki Tanobe CM, OQ, RCA (1937) (1) is a distinguished Canadian painter, printmaker and illustrator. She is famous for her unique Japanese style and its adaption to her primary subject - scenes of daily life in Quebec. Her works are in numerous museums and her honors include Canada's highest, the Order of Canada. She was born in Morioka, Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo. She emigrated to Quebec, Canada in 1971, and settled in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, about 20 miles east of Montreal on... Read full biography
Miyuki Tanobe CM, OQ, RCA (1937) (1) is a distinguished Canadian painter, printmaker and illustrator. She is famous for her unique Japanese style and its adaption to her primary subject - scenes of daily life in Quebec. Her works are in numerous museums and her honors include Canada's highest, the Order of Canada. She was born in Morioka, Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo. She emigrated to Quebec, Canada in 1971, and settled in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, about 20 miles east of Montreal on the St. Lawrence River; which is still her home. Her mediums include oil, acrylic, gouache*, watercolor, pastel, silkscreen* and lithograph*. However, her most famous medium is "Nihonga" (2), a fusion of traditional Japanese painting techniques and... Read full biography
Miyuki Tanobe CM, OQ, RCA (1937) (1) is a distinguished Canadian painter, printmaker and illustrator. She is famous for her unique Japanese style and its adaption to her primary subject - scenes of daily life in Quebec. Her works are in numerous museums and her honors include Canada's highest, the Order of Canada. She was born in Morioka, Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo. She emigrated to Quebec, Canada in 1971, and settled in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, about 20 miles east of Montreal on the St. Lawrence River; which is still her home. Her mediums include oil, acrylic, gouache*, watercolor, pastel, silkscreen* and lithograph*. However, her most famous medium is "Nihonga" (2), a fusion of traditional Japanese painting techniques and mediums with modern western influences such as chiaroscuro* and western subject matter. Tanobe's subjects i... Read full biography
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Miyuki Tanobe CM, OQ, RCA (1937) (1) is a distinguished Canadian painter, printmaker and illustrator. She is famous for her unique Japanese style and its adaption to her primary subject - scenes of daily life in Quebec. Her works are in numerous museums and her honors include Canada's highest, the Order of Canada.
She was born in Morioka, Japan, about 300 miles north of Tokyo. She emigrated to Quebec, Canada in 1971, and settled in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, about 20 miles east of Montreal on the St. Lawrence River; which is still her home.
Her mediums include oil, acrylic, gouache*, watercolor, pastel, silkscreen* and lithograph*. However, her most famous medium is "Nihonga" (2), a fusion of traditional Jap...But wait, there's more...
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