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Norimichi Ide

いで のぶみち

Ide Norimichi

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1912-02-01 (Mifune, Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan)
Died
1993-02-01 age 81
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
Western-style painter
Active Years
1940-1993
Affiliations
Kofukai, Shinjukai, Nichiyokai, Japan Art Exhibition
Memberships
Chairman of Nitten
Influenced By
Tomita Shisei, Takeji Fujishima, Gentarō Koito

Education

Tokyo Art School (former)
Western Painting / Western Painting
Period: 1930-1935
Year of Graduation: 1935
Country: Japan
Tokyo Art School (former)
Sculpture / Sculpture
Period: 1935-1940
Year of Graduation: 1940
Country: Japan

Awards

Japan Art Academy Prize
1966
Work: Sennin Gyoretsu
Organization: Japan Art Academy
Result: 受賞
Kumamoto Prefecture Modern Culture Meritorious Person
1980
Organization: Kumamoto Prefecture
Result: 表彰
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Third Class
1982
Organization: Government of Japan
Result: 受章
Person of Cultural Merit
1990
Organization: Government of Japan
Result: 表彰
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Second Class
1993
Organization: Government of Japan
Result: 受章

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Sennin Gyoretsu

1966 Figurative painting

Legacy

He is regarded as a Western-style painter who revitalized the post-war Japanese art scene and explored the possibilities of figurative painting with Japanese sensibility. A commemorative gallery for him is located at the Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto.

Museums

  • Nobumichi Ide Memorial Gallery Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto