Background
Kenkichi Sugimoto was born on September 20, 1905 in Nagoya, Japan.
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painting
Peonies
Peonies
Camellias
Vase, Flowers
Mandala (portfolio)
Other Work
Yosei rakugaki: Sugimoto kenkichi gabunshuÌ
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Kenkichi Sugimoto
Edit Profile健吉 杉本
Education
He studied under Ryusei Kishida, noted oil painter.
Career
He joined the Kokugakai (National Art Society) (1938). Originally he was known as a poster artist but later turned a conventional Western-style painter. Drawing the landscapes or Buddhist statues in the Yamato and Nara districts, he has succeeded in putting into his pictures the touch of Haiga (Haiku picture). He became popular as the illustrator of Shin Heike Monogatari (A New Tale of the Taira Clan), a popular historical novel by Eiji Yoshikawa.
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painting
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Born
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February 10, 2004 (aged 98) -
Nationality
Japanese -
Ethnicity
Career
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1938