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Ernest Fenollosa

Ernest Fenollosa (1853–1908) was an American professor, art historian and japanologist.

Also recorded as Kanō Yeitan Masanobu Fenollosa; Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; Tei shin Fenollosa; Ernest F. Fenollosa.

Overview

Born at Salem in 1853, died at London in 1908.

In detail

Ernest Fenollosa studied at Salem High School, Harvard College and Museum of Fine Arts Boston. training under Kanō Eitoku is recorded. Suwa Sozan is recorded as having studied under Ernest Fenollosa. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with University of Tsukuba, University of Tokyo and Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Positions recorded include foreign government advisor in Meiji Japan.

Works named in the authority record are Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art: An Outline History of East Asiatic Design.

Distinctions recorded are Order of the Rising Sun and Order of the Sacred Treasure.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ernest Fenollosa”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q933253: Ernest Fenollosa

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