Takeuchi Seihō

Takeuchi Seihō
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(1864–1942) Japanese painter (1864-1942)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japan, 1864–1942) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Takeuchi Seihō belongs to the chapter ‘Modern Japan’ in this site’s history of art.

Takeuchi Seihō was born in Kyoto and died in Yugawara. Takeuchi Seihō trained at Kyoto City University of Arts. Takeuchi Seihō studied under Kōno Bairei. Takeuchi Seihō worked in Japan. Wikidata associates Takeuchi Seihō with Nihonga. Takeuchi Seihō became a member of Japan Art Academy. Takeuchi Seihō was awarded Order of Culture. The students included Shoen Uemura, Nishiyama Suisho, Goun Nishimura, and Tsuchida Bakusen.

One of the best-known works is ‘Rain over the city’. The catalogue has 4 works by Takeuchi Seihō with free images. The dated works span the years 1901–1925. Works by Takeuchi Seihō are held by Yale University Art Gallery and Saint Louis Art Museum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Ogata Gekko, Kazumasa Ogawa, Kiyohara Tama, Toshihide Migita, and Kajima Seibei.