Shikanosuke Oka

Japanese painter (1898-1978)
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Summary

Shikanosuke Oka was born on July 2, 1898[1], in Tokyo[2]. He died on April 28, 1978[3]. He worked as a painter[4]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[6], Empire of Japan[7]
  • Award received: Order of Culture[8], Person of Cultural Merit[9], Japan Art Academy Prize[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Shikanosuke Oka[12]
  • Family name: Oka[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[14]
  • Name in native language: 岡鹿之助[15]
  • Name in kana: おか しかのすけ[16]
  • Sibling: Isaburō Oka[17]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[18]
  • Has works in the collection: Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium[19]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[20]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[21]

FAQs

Where was Shikanosuke Oka born?

Shikanosuke Oka was born in Tokyo[2].

What did Shikanosuke Oka do for work?

Shikanosuke Oka worked as a painter[4].

What awards did Shikanosuke Oka receive?

Honors received include Order of Culture[8], Person of Cultural Merit[9], and Japan Art Academy Prize[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Article database of deceased artists. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . fine-arts-museum.be. Retrieved . fine-arts-museum.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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