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1899 Hokkaido, Japan - 1953 Santa Fe, New Mexico. Known for: Figurative, still life and landscape painting.
Miki Hayakawa was a painter in California and New Mexico of portraits and still lifes and was much influenced by the work of French artist Paul Cezanne. Born in Memuro, Hokkaido, Japan, she was the... Read full biography
Miki Hayakawa was a painter in California and New Mexico of portraits and still lifes and was much influenced by the work of French artist Paul Cezanne. Born in Memuro, Hokkaido, Japan, she was the daughter of a Japanese Consul. In 1908 she arrived with her mother, Chiyo Hayakawa, to the San... Read full biography
Miki Hayakawa was a painter in California and New Mexico of portraits and still lifes and was much influenced by the work of French artist Paul Cezanne. Born in Memuro, Hokkaido, Japan, she was the daughter of a Japanese Consul. In 1908 she arrived with her mother, Chiyo Hayakawa, to the San Francisco Bay area where they joined the father, Man Hayakawa. She defied the wishes and traditions of her father, a pastor, and left home as a teen-ager to become an artist. Earning scholarships, she... Read full biography
Miki Hayakawa was a painter in California and New Mexico of portraits and still lifes and was much influenced by the work of French artist Paul Cezanne. Born in Memuro, Hokkaido, Japan, she was the daughter of a Japanese Consul. In 1908 she arrived with her mother, Chiyo Hayakawa, to the San Francisco Bay area where they joined the father, Man Hayakawa. She defied the wishes and traditions of her father, a pastor, and left home as a teen-ager to become an artist. Earning scholarships, she received her formal art training at the California School of Fine Arts, where she won honorable mentions, and the California College of Arts and Crafts in Berkeley. She lived in the Bay Area---Alameda, San Francisco---until the late 1930s and then moved... Read full biography
Miki Hayakawa was a painter in California and New Mexico of portraits and still lifes and was much influenced by the work of French artist Paul Cezanne. Born in Memuro, Hokkaido, Japan, she was the daughter of a Japanese Consul. In 1908 she arrived with her mother, Chiyo Hayakawa, to the San Francisco Bay area where they joined the father, Man Hayakawa. She defied the wishes and traditions of her father, a pastor, and left home as a teen-ager to become an artist. Earning scholarships, she received her formal art training at the California School of Fine Arts, where she won honorable mentions, and the California College of Arts and Crafts in Berkeley. She lived in the Bay Area---Alameda, San Francisco---until the late 1930s and then moved south to Pacific Grove and Monterey, and in 1942 to Stockton. She became very involved in Cali... Read full biography
Miki McCrossen Hayakawa - Artist Info
About Miki McCrossen Hayakawa: Keywords
Keywords (19)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
Art School
- •Topaz Art School for Japanese Internees, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Genre Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Asian
- •Japanese
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939, 1940