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Kayo Yamaguchi

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Kayo Yamaguchi (山口 華楊, Yamaguchi Kayō, 3 October 1899 – 16 March 1984) was a Japanese painter specializing in the Nihonga style of watercolour painting.

Biography

He was born in the Nakagyo ward of Kyoto.[1]

Kayo studied under Nishimura Go'un. He supervised the 画塾晨鳥社. With a sketch-based painting style, he specialized in representations of animals.[2] In 1981 he was awarded the Japanese order of culture.[2]

References

  1. ^ "YAMAGUCHI Kayo". The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b ""Yamaguchi Kayo"". The Japan Times. 8 November 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2022.