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Ishimoto Tadashi

いしもと しょう(本名読み:ただし)

Ishimoto Tadashi

ペンネーム: Ishimoto ShōReading used professionally in art circles (commonly pronounced 'Shō')

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1920-07-03 (Okami Village, Naka District, Shimane Prefecture (now Misumi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane))
死没
2015-09-26 (At his home (location unspecified)) 95歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Okami Village, Naka District, Shimane Prefecture (now Misumi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane) → Kyoto City, Japan

経歴

職業
Nihonga painter, Artist, Educator, Professor
活動期間
1944年〜2015年
所属
Kyoto City University of Arts, Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University of Art and Design, Professor
所属団体
Sōgakai (Soga-kai), Shinseisaku-kai (New Production Association)

学歴

Shimane Prefectural Hamada Middle School (now Shimane Prefectural Hamada High School)
国: Japan
Graduated from the former middle school (pre-war education system)
Kyoto Municipal School of Painting (now Kyoto City University of Arts)
Nihonga Department / Nihonga
学位: 卒業
期間: 在学中に徴兵・復員後に卒業
卒業年: 1944
国: Japan
Conscripted during studies and sent to China; returned and graduated in 1944.

受賞歴

Nitten first selection
1947
対象作品: Three Girls
主催: Japan Art Exhibition (Nitten, 3rd session)
結果: 入選
New Artist Award
1951
対象作品: Invitation to Journey
主催: New Creation Exhibition (Shinseisaku-ten)
結果: 受賞
Arts Encouragement Prize (Minister of Education)
1971
主催: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Arts Encouragement)
結果: 受賞
Japan Art Grand Prize
1971
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Three Girls

1947年 Nihonga (Japanese-style painting)

Three Girls, produced shortly after the war, attracted attention for its depiction of figures and delicate use of color; one of his representative works.

FiguresYoung womenPostwar nihonga

Invitation to Journey

1951年 Nihonga (Japanese-style painting)

A work interweaving figure and landscape, noted as one of the pieces that secured a New Artist Award.

JourneyFiguresLandscape

全著作

  • Ishimoto Tadashi: Collected Works (catalogue, year unknown)
  • Centennial Retrospective: Ishimoto Tadashi (Kyocera Museum of Art, 2023) catalogue

作風・主題

文体
Fusion of traditional nihonga techniques with modern sensibilitiesDelicate line work and subtle use of colorRealistic figure depiction
頻出モチーフ
Maiko (apprentice geisha)Nude figuresYoung womenLandscapeHuman figures

健康

  • Arrhythmia
    晩年
    Died in September 2015 from cardiac arrest due to arrhythmia

評価・遺産

A nihonga painter who brought fresh energy to postwar Japanese painting and contributed to the education of younger artists in Kyoto. Many works are held by the Sekisho Art Museum and others; his reputation continues with a centennial retrospective.

記念館・博物館

  • Sekisho Art Museum Misumi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
  • Museum of Kyoto City University of Arts Kyoto City, Japan
  • Kyocera Museum of Art (Kyocera Gallery) Kyoto City, Japan

関連学会

  • Sōgakai (Soga-kai)
  • Shinseisaku-kai (New Production Association)

資料所蔵先

  • Collections of Sekisho Art Museum
  • Collections of Museum of Kyoto City University of Arts

大衆文化への影響

  • Centennial retrospective at Kyocera Museum of Art (2023)

引用

  • He brought a fresh wind to postwar nihonga with his sharp aesthetic sensibility.
    出典: Miyagawa Masashi (Nihon Keizai Shimbun, April 15, 2023, morning edition) (2023年)

豆知識

  • His legal reading is 'Tadashi', but in artistic contexts his name is often read as 'Shō'.
  • Died on September 26, 2015, at age 95 from cardiac arrest due to arrhythmia.
  • The Sekisho Art Museum in his hometown of Hamada holds many of his works.