Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 44 (1988) imperial prize
Shigeshi Ouchida
おおうちだ しげし
Ouchida Shigeshi
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1913-09-24 （Daihuku Village, Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan）
- Died
- 1994-02-01 age 80
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Languages
- Japanese
- Residence History
- Asakura City, Fukuoka, Japan → Tokyo, Japan
Career
- Occupations
- Western-style painter
- Active Years
- 1936-1994
- Affiliations
- Shigenkai, Japan Art Academy
- Memberships
- Founding member of Shigenkai, Member of Japan Art Academy, Board member of Nitten
- Influenced By
- Tetsuo Hama, Nojuro Takashima
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuoka Prefectural Asakura Junior High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Tokyo Shinjuku Painting Institute | — | — | — | — | Japan |
Fukuoka Prefectural Asakura Junior High School
Year of Graduation:
1931
Country:
Japan
Tokyo Shinjuku Painting Institute
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Nitten Special Selection | Interior | — | Japan Art Exhibition | Winner |
| 1984 | Prime Minister's Award at Nitten | Autumn Tabletop | — | Japan Art Exhibition | Winner |
| 1988 | Japan Art Academy Prize | — | — | Japan Art Academy | Winner |
| 1988 | Imperial Prize | — | — | Japan Art Academy | Winner |
| 1989 | Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays | — | — | Government of Japan | Awarded |
Nitten Special Selection
1951
Work:
Interior
Organization:
Japan Art Exhibition
Result:
Winner
Prime Minister's Award at Nitten
1984
Work:
Autumn Tabletop
Organization:
Japan Art Exhibition
Result:
Winner
Japan Art Academy Prize
1988
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
Winner
Imperial Prize
1988
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
Winner
Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays
1989
Organization:
Government of Japan
Result:
Awarded
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Still Life
1942 Western-style paintingKuma
1943 Western-style paintingInterior
1951 Western-style paintingAutumn Tabletop
1984 Western-style paintingBibliography
- Still Life (1942)
- Kuma (1943)
- Interior (1951)
- Autumn Tabletop (1984)
Legacy
Recognized as a maverick who mastered oil painting largely self-taught in the Japanese Western-style painting world.
Academic Societies
- Japan Art Academy
Archives
- Amagi Historical Museum
- Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
Trivia
- He acquired oil painting techniques largely self-taught without formal art university education.
- He was known as the "maverick of Nitten".