Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 41 (1985) imperial prize
Kei Murayama
むらやま けい
Murayama Kei
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1917-01-21 （Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, Japan）
- Died
- 1987-01-23 （Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa, Japan） age 70
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- Japanese-style painter
- Active Years
- 1943-1985
- Affiliations
- Nichigetsu-sha
- Memberships
- Member of Nitten, Councillor of Nitten, Director of Nitten
- Influenced By
- Otake Kokkan, Kodama Kibō, Ito Shinsui
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawabata Art School | — | Nihonga Department | — | — | Japan |
| Pacific Art School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Kawabata Art School
Nihonga Department
Country:
Japan
Pacific Art School
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Selected at 6th Shinbunten | Children | 日本画 | Ministry of Education Art Exhibition | 入選 |
| 1958 | Nitten Special Selection | Snow-Covered Plateau | 日本画 | Nitten | 特選 |
| 1959 | Hakujyu Prize | White Beach | 日本画 | Nitten | 受賞 |
| 1961 | Kikka Prize | — | 日本画 | Nitten | 受賞 |
| 1978 | Prime Minister's Award | Morning Volcano | 日本画 | Nitten | 受賞 |
| 1984 | Japan Art Academy Prize | Crown | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
| 1984 | Imperial Prize | Crown | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
Selected at 6th Shinbunten
1943
Work:
Children
Category:
日本画
Organization:
Ministry of Education Art Exhibition
Result:
入選
Nitten Special Selection
1958
Work:
Snow-Covered Plateau
Category:
日本画
Organization:
Nitten
Result:
特選
Hakujyu Prize
1959
Work:
White Beach
Category:
日本画
Organization:
Nitten
Result:
受賞
Kikka Prize
1961
Category:
日本画
Organization:
Nitten
Result:
受賞
Prime Minister's Award
1978
Work:
Morning Volcano
Category:
日本画
Organization:
Nitten
Result:
受賞
Japan Art Academy Prize
1984
Work:
Crown
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
Imperial Prize
1984
Work:
Crown
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Children
1943 NihongaSnow-Covered Plateau
1958 NihongaWhite Beach
1959 NihongaMorning Volcano
1978 NihongaCrown
1984 NihongaBibliography
- Fujin and Raijin: A Selection of Kei Murayama’s Hand-Colored Original Lithographs
- Exhibition of Local Masters: Kei Murayama & Keiryo Kokuryo – Kashiwazaki City Museum Opening Commemoration
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- landscape paintingmountain painting
- Recurring Motifs
- landscapemountainssnow scenery
Health
-
tuberculosis中学3年時Interrupted his studies
-
emphysema1987年Cause of death
Legacy
Active in the postwar Japanese painting scene with a focus on mountain landscapes, he received numerous awards.