Daizaburō Nakamura
Nakamura • Illustration — Woman (Fujo) by Nakamura Daizaburö, 1930, Honolulu Museum of Art Nakamura Daizaburō 中村大三郎 (1898–1947) was a Japanese painter active during the Taishō and Shōwa eras. He was born in Kyoto, the eldest son of a kimono dyer. He studied at the Kyoto Municipal School of Fine Arts and Crafts from 1912 to 1916.
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Daizaburō Nakamura

Nakamura Daizaburō · Brown, Kendall H. and Sharon A. Minichiello, Taisho Chic: Japanese Modernity, Nostalgia, and Deco, Honolulu Academy of Arts、2002 · Public domain
- Born
- 1898 · Kyoto.
- Died
- 1947
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Kyoto City University of Arts
- Teachers
- Nishiyama Suisho
- Languages
- Japanese
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Nakamura • Illustration — Woman (Fujo) by Nakamura Daizaburö, 1930, Honolulu Museum of Art Nakamura Daizaburō 中村大三郎 (1898–1947) was a Japanese painter active during the Taishō and Shōwa eras. He was born in Kyoto, the eldest son of a kimono dyer. He studied at the Kyoto Municipal School of Fine Arts and Crafts from 1912 to 1916.
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He then entered the Kyoto Municipal School of Painting, where he studied under Nishiyama Suisho, and was appointed to the faculty in 1925. Like his teacher, Nishiyama Suisho, Daizaburō is best known for his paintings of women, such as Heron Maiden. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Honolulu Museum of Art are among the public collections holding paintings by Nakamura Daizaburō.
Daizaburō Nakamura studied at Kyoto City University of Arts. Training under Nishiyama Suisho is recorded. The recorded working language is Japanese. Work by Daizaburō Nakamura is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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- 1.Als „Minister der Laternen“ wurde Taira no Shigemori (1138–1179) bezeichnet, da er viele Laternen für einen Tempel gestiftet hatte.
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