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| Artist: | Kato Eika (1869-1942 watercolour) |
| Title: | Rainy night scene in town |
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| Date of first edition?: | Not set |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Watercolour |
| Medium (this edition): | Watercolour |
| Format (first edition): | Not Set
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| Format (this edition): | Not Set |
| DB artwork code: | 40167 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
| Here is a watercolor painting on paper by Japanese artist Eizo Kato (1906-1972). This is a rare Nocturne scene by an artist who knows how to blend the night with the rain, very nice. The painting is 9.5 x 13 inches and in very good condition with no problems. |
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| Artist Bio: |
1869, April - Born Saichiro Kato, he took Eika Kato as a pseudonym.
1886 - Learnt watercolor painting from Toru Azukisawa.
1888 - Moved to Yokohama.
1889 - Learnt Japanese style painting techniques from Beisen Kubota.
1892, September - Married Kiku Tanaka.
1909, March - Announced an exhibition of 50 watercolours.
1910~ - Extend over several decades, painted watercolours in Hong Kong.
1942, September - Died at the age of 74. Buried in Kuboyama cemetery.
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