Kenkichi Tomimoto
Kenkichi Tomimoto (1886–1963) was a Japanese teacher, potter and ceramicist.
Also recorded as Tomimoto Kenkichi.
Kenkichi Tomimoto in brief
- Born
- 1886
- Died
- 1963
- Known for
- teacher, potter and ceramicist
- Place of birth
- Ando
Overview
Born at Ando in 1886, died at Kyoto in 1963.
In detail
Kenkichi Tomimoto studied at Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts. the recorded working language is Japanese.
Work by Kenkichi Tomimoto is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
Distinctions recorded are Order of Culture, Person of Cultural Merit and Living National Treasure of Japan.
Sources
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- 1.
“Tomimoto Kenkichi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q11456982: Kenkichi Tomimoto
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