Kohno Jiro
Kohno may refer to: * 5113 Kohno, a main-belt asteroid, named after Japanese luthier Masaru Kohno (1926 - 1998), a famous builder who specialized in making classical guitars. * Kohno Michisei Kohno Michisei (sometimes transliterated as Kono Michisei; also known as Kono Petoru TsuseiHelen Merritt, Nanako Yamada. ''Guide to modern Japanese woodblock prints: 1900–1975''. University of Hawaii Press, 1995; p. 76) (June 10, 1895 – ... (1895–1950), a Japanese painter, illustrator, and printmaker * Ryuji Kohno, a Japanese engineer {{disambiguation ...
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Kohno Michisei
Kohno Michisei (sometimes transliterated as Kono Michisei; also known as Kono Petoru TsuseiHelen Merritt, Nanako Yamada. ''Guide to modern Japanese woodblock prints: 1900–1975''. University of Hawaii Press, 1995; p. 76) (June 10, 1895 – March 31, 1950) was a Japanese painter, illustrator, and printmaker known for his association with the ''yōga'' movement of the early 20th century. His work is considered representative of the Taishō period in Japanese art. Background Michisei was born in Isezaki, Gunma Prefecture, the son of Kohno Jiro, a painter, teacher of art and portrait photographer who was also a member of the Japanese Orthodox Church; some sources state that he grew up in Nagano City. The elder Kohno also had an extensive library, which provided further inspiration for his son. Michisei soon fell under the influence of painter Kishida Ryūsei, and joined the latter's Sodosha movement in 1915; he also exhibited at times with Kokugakai, Nikakai, Shun'yokai, ...
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