Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 33 (1977) award
Kato Toichi
かとう とういち
Kato Toichi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1916-01-06 （Midencho, Gifu, Gifu, Japan）
- Died
- 1996-12-31 age 80
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Midencho, Gifu, Gifu, Japan → Kugenuma, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan
Career
- Occupations
- Nihonga painter
- Active Years
- 1947-1996
- Affiliations
- Nitten
- Memberships
- Japan Art Academy
- Influenced By
- Yamaguchi Hōshun
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Fine Arts School | Faculty of Fine Arts | Japanese Painting | — | — | Japan |
Tokyo Fine Arts School
Faculty of Fine Arts
/ Japanese Painting
Year of Graduation:
1947
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 8th Nitten Special Selection | Prairie | — | Nitten | 受賞 |
| 1955 | 11th Nitten Special Selection | Sand Dunes | — | Nitten | 受賞 |
| 1955 | Hakujyu Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1970 | Prime Minister's Award | The Beach at Sunset | — | Nitten | 受賞 |
| 1977 | Japan Art Academy Award | Woman | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
| 1991 | Gifu Citizen's Honor Award | — | — | Gifu City | 受賞 |
| 1995 | Person of Cultural Merit | — | — | Japanese Government | 受賞 |
| 1996 | Order of the Sacred Treasure, Second Class | — | — | Japanese Government | 受賞 |
| 1996 | Honorary Citizen of Gifu | — | — | Gifu City | 授与 |
| 1997 | Honorary Citizen of Fujisawa | — | — | Fujisawa City | 授与 |
8th Nitten Special Selection
1952
Work:
Prairie
Organization:
Nitten
Result:
受賞
11th Nitten Special Selection
1955
Work:
Sand Dunes
Organization:
Nitten
Result:
受賞
Hakujyu Prize
1955
Result:
受賞
Prime Minister's Award
1970
Work:
The Beach at Sunset
Organization:
Nitten
Result:
受賞
Japan Art Academy Award
1977
Work:
Woman
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
Gifu Citizen's Honor Award
1991
Organization:
Gifu City
Result:
受賞
Person of Cultural Merit
1995
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
受賞
Order of the Sacred Treasure, Second Class
1996
Organization:
Japanese Government
Result:
受賞
Honorary Citizen of Gifu
1996
Organization:
Gifu City
Result:
授与
Honorary Citizen of Fujisawa
1997
Organization:
Fujisawa City
Result:
授与
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
White Dusk
1947 NihongaPrairie
1952 NihongaSand Dunes
1955 NihongaThe Beach at Sunset
1970 NihongaWoman
1976 NihongaLarge Alcove Mural
1993 NihongaBibliography
- White Dusk
- Prairie
- Sand Dunes
- The Beach at Sunset
- Woman
- Large Alcove Mural
Health
-
Pneumonia1996Cause of death
Legacy
One of the leading Nihonga painters who served as chair of Nitten and member of the Japan Art Academy, contributing to the promotion of the arts.
Museums
- Eizo and Toichi Kato Memorial Museum Gifu Park, Gifu City, Japan
Academic Societies
- Japan Art Academy