Takeshiro Kanokogi

Takeshiro Kanokogi

Study for Beach in Normandy, 1907
Born 1874
Okayama Prefecture
Died 1941
Nationality Japan
Education Académie Julian
Known for Painting

Takeshiro Kanokogi (鹿子木 孟郎 Kanokogi Takeshirō, 1874 – 1941), born in Okayama Prefecture was a Japanese painter.

Biography

Takeshiro Kanokogi studied with painters Matsubata Sangoro and later Koyama Shotaro in Osaka. He traveled back and forth to Paris France several times, at first when he was 26 years old. He spent around seven years in the city, during which time he studied with Jean-Paul Laurens and Emile René Ménard at the Académie Julian.[1]

He is known for portrait, figure, land and seascape painting [2] in the western style. [3]

Collections

Bibliography

La vie et l’œuvre de Takeshiro Kanokogui : peintre japonais, Matsutarô Tokumi ; traduction de Masakiyo Miyamoto et Louis Marchand, Institut Franco-Japonais de Kyôto[6]

References

Recent exhibits

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