Yoshiteru Otani
Yoshiteru Otani (大谷 芳照, Ōtani Yoshiteru, born 1958) is a Japanese artist best known for his Peanuts-inspired work. Otani is the creator of much of the artwork found in the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center. An exhibit of Otani's Peanuts-themed charcoal ink paintings, Peanuts: Found in Translation, was presented at the Schulz Museum from November 12, 2004, to April 11, 2005.
Yoshiteru Otani
- Born
- 1958 · Suzuka.
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- sculptor · painter · illustrator
- Languages
- Japanese
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Yoshiteru Otani (大谷 芳照, Ōtani Yoshiteru, born 1958) is a Japanese artist best known for his Peanuts-inspired work. Otani is the creator of much of the artwork found in the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center. An exhibit of Otani's Peanuts-themed charcoal ink paintings, Peanuts: Found in Translation, was presented at the Schulz Museum from November 12, 2004, to April 11, 2005.
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Yoshiteru Otani born at Suzuka.
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- 1.Reid, Dixie. The Peanuts gallery. Orlando Sentinel. 2007-09-23.
- 2.Hamlin, Jesse. Schulz museum drawing fans the world over. San Francisco Chronicle. 2002-08-17.
- 3.Klein, Debra A. TRAVEL ADVISORY; The 'Peanuts' Gang Gets Its Graceland. New York Times. 2002-10-20.
- 4.Bell, Mike. Nothing to wine about. Calgary Sun. 2005-02-10.
- 5.Reid, Dixie. Schulz museum honors 'Peanuts'. Deseret Morning News. 2007-09-28.
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