Ken Ohara
the recorded working language is Japanese. Work by Ken Ohara is recorded in the collections of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Whitney Museum of American Art. Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship. The heading is also recorded as Ohara Ken. Ken Ohara is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q6388257. It is also recorded that ken Ohara is recorded with the citizenship of Japan. The register further records that ken Ohara is recorded as photographer. The record continues: ken Ohara was born in 1942 at Tokyo.
Identity and overview
The canonical record carries the following identifying particulars.
Ken Ohara is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q6388257. It is also recorded that ken Ohara is recorded with the citizenship of Japan.
Works and production
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.
Open Library catalogues 3 works under this heading. The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 6 works under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that carp is dated 1926 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1929.424). It is also recorded that crows in moonlight is dated 1927 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1929.432).
Swan and Reeds is dated 1928 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1990.607.213).
Reception and standing
The scholarly and documentary record stands as follows.
Ken Ohara is recorded as having received Guggenheim Fellowship. It is also recorded that open Library catalogues 3 works under this name.
Sources and evidence
This entry is compiled from 5 catalogued sources across 5 independent registers. The registers consulted are Wikidata, Wikipedia, Internet Archive, The Art Institute of Chicago and DOAJ. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
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Open Library author record for Ken Ohara (Internet Archive), 3 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 12 articles naming Ken Ohara.
open access index · Unverified
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The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Ken Ohara.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
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“Ken Ohara”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q6388257: Ken Ohara
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
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