Ikkō Tanaka

Ikkō Tanaka (1930–2002) was a Japanese designer and graphic artist.

Also recorded as Ikko Tanaka; Tanaka Ikkō; Tanaka Ikko; Ikkou Tanaka.

Ikkō Tanaka in brief

Born
1930
Died
2002
Known for
designer and graphic artist
Place of birth
Nara
Contents

Overview

Born at Nara in 1930, died at Minami-Aoyama in 2002.

In detail

Ikkō Tanaka studied at Kyoto City University of Arts. Masaaki Hiromura is recorded as having studied under Ikkō Tanaka. the recorded working language is Japanese.

Membership is recorded of Japan Advertising Artists Club.

Work by Ikkō Tanaka is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, National Crafts Museum and National Museum of Art, Osaka.

Distinctions recorded are Medal with Purple Ribbon and Person of Cultural Merit.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ikko Tanaka”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q325697: Ikkō Tanaka

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Elsewhere in Modern design

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