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Koyo OMURA  -  1891-1983      Kyoto Artist

Koyo Omura
Koyo Omura - Koyo Omura 1891-1983
Koyo Omura 1891-1983
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Koyo Omura was born in Hiroshima. He graduated from Kyoto City Specialist School of Painting under Takeuchi Seiho. He exhibited traditional Japanese paintings in Bunten and Teiten. His Prints were published by Kyoto Hanga-in.
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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