Nakamura Daizaburō 中村大三郎 (1898–1947) was a Japanese painter active during the Taishō and Shōwa eras. He was born in Kyoto, the eldest son of a

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dyer. He studied at the Kyoto Municipal School of Fine Arts and Crafts from 1912 to 1916. He then entered the Kyoto Municipal School of Painting, where he studied under Nishiyama Suisho, and was appointed to the faculty in 1925. Like his teacher, Nishiyama Suisho, Daizaburō is best known for his paintings of women.Brown, Kendall H. and Sharon A. Minichiello, ''Taisho Chic: Japanese Modernity, Nostalgia, and Deco'', Honolulu Academy of Arts、2002, p. 76 The

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and the

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are among the public collections holding paintings by Nakamura Daizaburō.

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{{authority control 20th-century Japanese painters 1898 births 1947 deaths Artists from Kyoto