Jōsaku Maeda
Japanese painter and printmaker (1926–2007)
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Jōsaku Maeda was born on July 14, 1926[1], in Nyūzen-machi[2]. He died on October 13, 2007[3]. He worked as a painter[4], printmaker[5], and artist[6]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Japan[8], Empire of Japan[9]
- Field of work: mandala[10], Buddhist art[11], cultural heritage[12]
- Employer: Musashino Art University[13]
- Educated at: Musashino Art University[14]
- Notable work: A Pilgrimage in West Japan[15]
- Award received: Medal with Purple Ribbon[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Josaku Maeda[18]
- Family name: Maeda[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[20]
- Name in native language: 前田常作[21]
- Name in kana: まえだ じょうさく[22]
- Start of work period: 1955[23]
- Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[24], Harvard Art Museums[25], Arthur M. Sackler Museum[26], Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama[27]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[28]
FAQs
Where was Jōsaku Maeda born?
Jōsaku Maeda's place of birth was Nyūzen-machi[2].
What did Jōsaku Maeda do for work?
Jōsaku Maeda worked as a painter[4], printmaker[5], and artist[6].
Where did Jōsaku Maeda go to school?
Jōsaku Maeda was educated at Musashino Art University[14].
What awards did Jōsaku Maeda receive?
Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[16].