Matsumoto Ichiyō

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Matsumoto Ichiyō (梥本 一洋, 1893–1952) was a Japanese painter active during the Taishō and Shōwa eras. He was born in Kyoto into a family of yūzen fabric dyers. He graduated from the Kyoto Municipal Special School of Painting in 1915, and then continued his studies with Yamamoto Shunkyo (1871–1933).[1]

The Honolulu Museum of Art, the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, and the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo are among the public collections holding paintings by Matsumoto Ichiyō [2]

Walking on a Bridge by 'Matsumoto Ichiyo, pair of screens, Honolulu Museum of Art

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brown, Kendall H. and Sharon A. Minichiello, Taisho Chic: Japanese Modernity, Nostalgia, and Deco, Honolulu Academy of Arts、2002, pp. 100-101
  2. ^ "The Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art - Collections". search.artmuseums.go.jp. Retrieved 2017-12-29.