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Eiko Yamazawa

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Eiko Yamazawa (山沢 栄子, Yamazawa Eiko, 1899.2.19–1995.7.16) was a renowned Japanese photographer.

She studied nihonga at Private Women's School of Fine Arts.[1] She studied oil painting at California School of Fine Arts[2] where she worked with Consuelo Kanaga.[3] In 1931 she opened a portrait studio in Osaka.[3] In 1950 she established the Yamazawa Institute of Photography in Osaka.[3] In 1960 she moved to abstraction.[3]

References

  1. ^ 展覧会概要_2008年度女子美術大学同窓会企画展「PHOTO+GRAPH展-光の描画-」Template:Ja icon
  2. ^ Yamazawa Eiko 山沢 栄子(PhotoGuide Japan)
  3. ^ a b c d Mariko Takeuchi, "Eiko Yamazawa", The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (Oxford University Press), reproduced Eiko Yamazawa here in Answers.com.
  • Nihon shashinka jiten (日本写真家事典) / 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers. Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000. ISBN 4-473-01750-8. Template:Ja icon Despite the English-language alternative title, all in Japanese.