Yasuo Kuniyoshi

Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Kuniyoshi from the Archives of American Art
Born(1889-09-01)September 1, 1889
Okayama, Japan
DiedMay 14, 1953(1953-05-14) (aged 63)
New York City, US
Nationality
  • Japanese[1]
  • American
EducationLos Angeles School of Art and Design, Art Students League of New York
Known forPainting, intaglio printmaking, lithography
Spouses
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    (div. 1932)​
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    (m. 1935)​
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AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship

Yasuo Kuniyoshi (国吉 康雄, Kuniyoshi Yasuo, September 1, 1889 – May 14, 1953) was an eminent 20th-century Japanese-American painter, photographer and printmaker.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kantrowitz was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers, 1906–2013". ARCHIVES OF AMERICAN ART.
  3. ^ Fielding, Mantle (1983). "Kuniyoshi, Yasuo". In Glenn B. Opitz (ed.). Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers. Apollo. p. 536. ISBN 0-938290-02-9.