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(1896–1972)
Nihonga painter born in Kyoto. Shinsen studied under Takeuchi Seihō at the Kyoto City School of Arts. Initially working in a crisp naturalist style, he later added a more decorative approach to his works, resulting in a more mellow appeal. Member of the Japan Art Academy and jury member of the Teiten exhibitions. Shinsen was designated a Person of Cultural Merit and received the Order of Culture.
With a box signed by the artist
45.7 x 64.5 / 72 x 91 cm
Exhibited:
16th Exhibition of Seiryū-kai Group. Tokyo: Kensodō, 1964.
Literature:
Selected Works of Tokuoka Shinsen: Authoritative Edition. Tokyo: The Asahi Shimbun, 1993.