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Saburō Murakami

Saburō Murakami (1925–1996) was a Japanese painter, performance artist and draftsperson.

Also recorded as Saburo Murakami · Murakami Saburō · Saburou Murakami

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Biography

Born at Kobe in 1925, died in Kyoto in 1996.

Saburō Murakami studied at Kwansei Gakuin University. The recorded working language is Japanese.

Work by Saburō Murakami is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art and Art Institute of Chicago.

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  • Kyoto
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  • Kobe

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.

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