About Sueo Serisawa

  • Biography

    The following is the obituary of the artist, Idyllwild Town Crier, Idyllwild, California, September 7, 2004.


    Sueo Serisawa, 94, of Idyllwild, died Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2004 in San Diego of natural causes.

    He was born April 10, 1910 in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Serisawa's father, the artist Yoichi Serisawa, moved his family to Seattle in 1918 and a few years later to Long Beach. His father's influence led him into a life of art and teaching.

    Mr. Serisawa studied at Otis Art Institute, Scripps College and Kahn Art Institute. His early work was mostly portraiture, landscapes and still lifes. But as a leading member of the Modernist school in Los Angeles, his later pain...

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