Thibaudieres

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Title

Thibaudieres

Subject

Oil Painting

Description

Japanese style painting, rock formation
Oil on canvas
School of Paris
Signature: LR and on back

Shu Tanaka was born in Tokyo in 1908, the son of a traditional painter. He studied at the Beaux Arts in Tokyo and was in China in 1935-1936. He went to live in Paris in 1954. He has exhibited in Tokyo and in many shows in Paris, particularly in the Musee Galliera with the Japanese painters of Paris in four successive years. He was influenced by the School of Paris tangentially but retained the Japanese spirit in his paintings.

Old Accession Number:SL-2D-Tanaka-2.

Creator

Shu Tanaka (1908- )

Source

Gift from Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Silverman

Date

1980

Relation

One of 21 Oil Paintings in the Silverman Collection (1980.8.1 - 1980.8.21)

Format

23.5 x 28.75

Identifier

1980.8.18

Files

Tanaka.jpg

Citation

Shu Tanaka (1908- ), “Thibaudieres,” LLB Galleries, accessed November 19, 2024, https://artgalleries.milne-library.org/items/show/187.