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Artist: Seison Maeda (1901 - 1977)
Nationality:Japanese
Movement: Modern Japanese School
Media: Painting (find the reproductions here! or email to Steven.china@gmail.com get more about this artist painting reproductions informations)
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Biography:
Seison Maeda enrolled at the art school headed by Hanko Kajita in Tokyo in 1901. He met and befriended fellow student, Kokei Kobayashi, who work was influential in Maeda’s early paintings. He traveled to Italy in 1922 and was awestruck by the frescoes of the Italian Renaissance. Although he known mostly for his figures, he also did landscapes and genre scenes. In 1935, Maeda was appointed to the Imperial Art Academy and was given the Order of Cultural Merit twenty years later. His autobiography was published in 1969.

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Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (1)
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Further Artwork and Information:

Seison Maeda (1901 - 1977) Biography, Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Seison Maeda Japanese Modern Japanese School
Seison Maeda Artworks and Fine Art at arthistorynet.com
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