Kanzan Shimomura

Japanese painter (1873-1930)
Person human Q2113306
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Kanzan Shimomura

Summary

Kanzan Shimomura is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wakayama[2]. He was born on April 10, 1873[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on May 10, 1930[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kanzan Shimomura was born in Wakayama[2].
  • Kanzan Shimomura died in Tokyo[4].
  • Kanzan Shimomura was born on April 10, 1873[3].
  • Kanzan Shimomura was born on January 1, 1873[8].
  • Kanzan Shimomura died on May 10, 1930[5].
  • Kanzan Shimomura held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's professions included painter[6].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's field of work was painting[10].
  • Kanzan Shimomura held the position of Imperial Household Artist[11].
  • Kanzan Shimomura was employed by Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts[12].
  • Kanzan Shimomura was educated at Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts[13].
  • A notable student of Kanzan Shimomura was Narashige Koide[14].
  • Kanzan Shimomura was a member of Nihon Bijutsuin[15].
  • Kanzan Shimomura is recorded as male[16].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Kanzan Shimomura is associated with the Nihonga movement[18].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's Commons category is recorded as Shimomura Kanzan[19].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's family name is recorded as Shimomura[20].
  • Kanzan Shimomura studied under Kanō Hōgai[21].
  • Kanzan Shimomura studied under Hashimoto Gahō[22].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's Commons Creator page is recorded as Kanzan Shimomura[24].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '下村観山'}[25].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's name in kana is recorded as しもむら かんざん[26].
  • Kanzan Shimomura's has works in the collection is recorded as Seattle Art Museum[27].

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Origins and Family

Kanzan Shimomura's place of birth was Wakayama[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 10, 1873[3] and January 1, 1873[8].

Education

Kanzan Shimomura was educated at Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts[13]. Studied under Kanō Hōgai[21], a painter[28], 1828–1888[29], of Japan[30] and Hashimoto Gahō[22], a Nihonga painter[31], 1835–1908[32], of Japan[33].

Career and Affiliations

Kanzan Shimomura's professions included painter[6]. His field of work was painting[10]. He was employed by Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts[12]. He held the position of Imperial Household Artist[11]. A notable student of him was Narashige Koide[14].

Death and Burial

Kanzan Shimomura died on May 10, 1930[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Kanzan Shimomura ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Kanzan Shimomura born?

Kanzan Shimomura was born in Wakayama[2].

Where did Kanzan Shimomura die?

Kanzan Shimomura died in Tokyo[4].

What did Kanzan Shimomura do for work?

Kanzan Shimomura worked as painter[6].

Where did Kanzan Shimomura go to school?

Kanzan Shimomura was educated at Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . mairi.me. mairi.me. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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