is a Japanese
watercolor
Watercolor (American English) or watercolour (British English; see spelling differences), also ''aquarelle'' (; from Italian diminutive of Latin ''aqua'' "water"), is a painting method”Watercolor may be as old as art itself, going back to ...
painter and a member of the Japan Artists Association.
Works
Uno trained as a
Nihon Buyō dancer, from which she often borrows stories for her
painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...
s. Her paintings depict animals (mostly
fox
Foxes are small to medium-sized, omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae. They have a flattened skull, upright, triangular ears, a pointed, slightly upturned snout, and a long bushy tail (or ''brush'').
Twelve sp ...
es) which are frequent characters in classical Japanese stories.
External links
Internet Musee
Japanese painters
Japanese watercolourists
Modern painters
Living people
1932 births
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