Kawabata Ryushi

Kawabata Ryushi (1885–1966) was a Japanese painter, draftsperson and writer.

Also recorded as Ryūshi Kawabata; Shōtarō Kawabata; Ryushi Kawabata.

Kawabata Ryushi in brief

Born
1885
Died
1966
Known for
painter, draftsperson and writer
Place of birth
Wakayama
Contents

Overview

Born at Wakayama in 1885, died at Tokyo in 1966.

In detail

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with Nihonga.

Work by Kawabata Ryushi is recorded in the collections of Yamatane Museum of Art, Adachi Museum of Art, Wakayama City Museum, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo and Ryūshi Memorial Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Asahi Prize, Order of Culture and Person of Cultural Merit.

Sources

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

  1. 1.

    “Kawabata Ryūshi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2113300: Kawabata Ryushi

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