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Shoen Uemura

1875–1949 · Japan · Ukiyo-e

Uemura Shōen (April 23 – August 27) was the pseudonym of an artist in Meiji, Taishō and early Shōwa period Japanese painting. Her real name was Uemura Tsune. Shōen was known primarily for her bijin-ga, or paintings of beautiful women, in the nihonga style, although she produced numerous works on historical themes and traditional subjects. Wikipedia

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Works

• “Flames”, 1918 — Tokyo National Museum
• “Yang gui fei”, 1922
• “Snowflakes”, 1944
• “Noh Dance Prelude”, 1936
• “Preparing for Dance”, 1914
• “Bijinga”
• “Shizuka”, 1944
• “Cherry Blossom Viewing”, 1915
• “Women Waiting for the Moon to Rise”, 1944
• “Spring Garden”, 1935
• “Sound of Tsuzumi”, 1940
• “Kinuta”, 1938
• “Daughter Miyuki”, 1914 — Adachi Museum of Art

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