The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
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John Matsudaira PUBLICATIONS
1922 Seattle, Washington - 2007 Seattle, Washington. Known for: Abstract expressionist painting.
The following was submitted by Peter Matsudaira, the artist's son:Born: November 26, 1922 in Seattle, Washington; died: January 30, 2007 in Seattle, Washington. At the age of 6 my father went to... Read full biography
The following was submitted by Peter Matsudaira, the artist's son:Born: November 26, 1922 in Seattle, Washington; died: January 30, 2007 in Seattle, Washington. At the age of 6 my father went to Kanazawa, Japan where he lived till the age of 12. While there he won a city wide school art contest for... Read full biography
The following was submitted by Peter Matsudaira, the artist's son:Born: November 26, 1922 in Seattle, Washington; died: January 30, 2007 in Seattle, Washington. At the age of 6 my father went to Kanazawa, Japan where he lived till the age of 12. While there he won a city wide school art contest for grade school children. He returned to Seattle at the age of 12. When WWII broke out he and his family were interned in the Minidoka relocation camp in Idaho in 1942. From there in 1943 he joined the... Read full biography
The following was submitted by Peter Matsudaira, the artist's son:Born: November 26, 1922 in Seattle, Washington; died: January 30, 2007 in Seattle, Washington. At the age of 6 my father went to Kanazawa, Japan where he lived till the age of 12. While there he won a city wide school art contest for grade school children. He returned to Seattle at the age of 12. When WWII broke out he and his family were interned in the Minidoka relocation camp in Idaho in 1942. From there in 1943 he joined the Army and served with the famed 442nd Regimental Battalion. In 1944 in actions in Italy he was severly wounded and returned stateside to convalesce. After his discharge from the U.S. Army in 1947 he attended Burnley Art School in Seattle for 3 years.... Read full biography
The following was submitted by Peter Matsudaira, the artist's son:Born: November 26, 1922 in Seattle, Washington; died: January 30, 2007 in Seattle, Washington. At the age of 6 my father went to Kanazawa, Japan where he lived till the age of 12. While there he won a city wide school art contest for grade school children. He returned to Seattle at the age of 12. When WWII broke out he and his family were interned in the Minidoka relocation camp in Idaho in 1942. From there in 1943 he joined the Army and served with the famed 442nd Regimental Battalion. In 1944 in actions in Italy he was severly wounded and returned stateside to convalesce. After his discharge from the U.S. Army in 1947 he attended Burnley Art School in Seattle for 3 years. He started working at the Boeing Company as a draftsman in graphics and then after 32 years retired. In his off hours h... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (5)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesThey Painted with Their Hearts (and) Asian American Artists Directory
1994
(Exhibition catalog)Tsutakawa, Mayumi87 pages (color)Northwest Art Today Adventures in Art
1962
(Exhibition catalog)Rogers, Millard106 pages