Nishiyama Suisho

Japanese painter (1879-1958)
Person human Q11627892
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Summary

Nishiyama Suisho was born on April 2, 1879[1], in Fushimi-ku[2]. He died on March 30, 1958[3], in Higashiyama-ku[4]. He worked as a professor[5], head teacher[6], and painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[9], Empire of Japan[10]
  • Position held: Imperial Household Artist[11]
  • Employer: Kyoto City University of Arts[12]
  • Educated at: Kyoto City University of Arts[13]
  • Student: Inshō Dōmoto[14], Daizaburō Nakamura[15], Shōkō Uemura[16]
  • Award received: Order of Culture[17], Order of the Rising Sun[18], Person of Cultural Merit[19]
  • Member of: Japan Art Academy[20], Imperial Household Artist[21], Japan Fine Arts Exhibition[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Movement: Nihonga[24]
  • Commons category: Nishiyama Suishō[25]
  • Cause of death: myocardial infarction[26]
  • Family name: Nishiyama[27]
  • Student of: Takeuchi Seihō[28]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[29]
  • Commons Creator page: Nishiyama Suishō[30]
  • Name in native language: 西山翠嶂[31]
  • Name in kana: にしやま すいしょう[32]
  • Has works in the collection: Seattle Art Museum[33]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]

Why It Matters

Nishiyama Suisho is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Nishiyama Suisho born?

Nishiyama Suisho's place of birth was Fushimi-ku[2].

Where did Nishiyama Suisho die?

Nishiyama Suisho passed away in Higashiyama-ku[4].

What did Nishiyama Suisho do for work?

Nishiyama Suisho worked as a professor[5], head teacher[6], and painter[7].

Where did Nishiyama Suisho go to school?

Nishiyama Suisho was educated at Kyoto City University of Arts[13].

What awards did Nishiyama Suisho receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[17], Order of the Rising Sun[18], and Person of Cultural Merit[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Artists of the World Online. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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