Tomie Ohtake | |
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大竹富江 | |
Born | Tomie Nakakubo 21 November 1913 |
Died | 12 February 2015 São Paulo, Brazil | (aged 101)
Citizenship | Japan (until 1968) Brazil (from 1968) |
Education | Keisuke Sugano (菅野圭介) |
Known for | Painting, drawing, printing, sculpture |
Style | Geometric abstraction, lyrical abstraction |
Movement | Abstract art |
Spouse |
Ushio Ohtake
(m. 1936, sep.) |
Children | 2 (including Ruy) |
Memorial(s) | Tomie Ohtake Institute |
Japanese name | |||||||||
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Kanji | 大竹富江 | ||||||||
Hiragana | おおたけ とみえ | ||||||||
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Tomie Ohtake (大竹富江, Ōtake Tomie, née Nakakubo (中久保); 21 November 1913 – 12 February 2015) was a Japanese Brazilian visual artist.[1] Her work includes paintings, prints and sculptures. She was one of the main representatives of informal abstractionism in Brazil.