Edutainment > Japanese, Chinese and some Western Artists

Gyokusho KAWABATA  -  1842-1914      

Gyokusho Kawabata

Gyokusho Kawabata 1842-1914

Gyokusho Kawabata was born in Kyoto. He studied traditional Shijo and Maruyama painting, but also Western style painting under Charles Wirman in Tokyo. In 1909, he established his own painting school from which Rofu Ochiai, Hitoshi Komatsu, etc, graduated.
Archive

Select by first name, for instance "H" for Hiroshige, Hokusai, Harunobu etc.

• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X
• Y
• Z

• G. -Giz
• Gja-Gzz

<< previous  1  2  

<< previous  1  2  

Literature sources used for artist biographies:

• Merritt, Helen and Yamada, Nanako, "Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints 1900-1975", University of Hawaii Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8248-1732-X
• Lane, Richard, "Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print", Fribourg, 1978, ISBN 0-914427-54-7
• Laurance, P.Roberts, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1976
• Frances Blakemore "Who is Who in Modern Japanese Prints", John Weatherhill, New York and Tokyo, 1975. ISBN 0-8348-0101-9
• Annual CWAJ catalogs