Takeo Unno

Background

Takeo Unno was born in 1905 in Tokyo, Japan.

Education

Takeo Unno learned Japanese painting at the private school of Reika Yoshikawa and then in 1927 graduated from Tokyo Academy of Arts.

Career

Since 1928 Takeo Unno has been displayed his works at the government-sponsored exhibitions. He was a judge of Nitten (Japan Art Academy Exhibition) and professor of Tokyo College of Art and Science.

Works

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• sculpture

  • Oshidori

    (Japan, Showa period, 1930’s Length: 4 inches, 10 cm Hei...)

  • Okimono

    (Okimono or sculpture in the form of a modernist dragon. O...)

Connections

Takeo Unno was the son of the metal artist Unno Bissei and nephew of Unno Shōmin.

Father:

Unno Bissei

Uncle:

Unno Shōmin