Shoen Uemura
Japanese artist (1875-1949)
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Summary
Shoen Uemura was born on April 23, 1875[1], in Shimogyō-ku[2]. She died on August 27, 1949[3], in Heijō[4]. She worked as a Nihonga painter[5] and painter[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Kyoto[8]
- Place of death: Nara[9]
- Child: Shōkō Uemura[10]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[11], Empire of Japan[12]
- Ethnic group: Japanese people[13]
- Field of work: painting[14]
- Position held: Imperial Household Artist[15]
- Educated at: Kyoto City University of Arts[16]
- Award received: Order of Culture[17]
- Member of: Japan Art Academy[18]
- Sex or gender: female[19]
- Movement: Nihonga[20]
- Genre: portrait[21], bijin-ga[22]
- Commons category: Uemura Shōen[23]
- Cause of death: lung cancer[24]
- Family name: Uemura[25]
- Given name: Shōen[26]
- Pseudonym: 松園[27], 寿慶院釋尼松園[28]
- Work location: Kyoto[29]
- Student of: Suzuki Shōnen[30], Kōno Bairei[31], Takeuchi Seihō[32], Iwao Kongō I[33]
- Manner of death: natural causes[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[35]
- Commons Creator page: Uemura Shōen[36]
- Birth name: 上村 津禰[37]
- Name in native language: 上村 松園[38]
Why It Matters
Shoen Uemura is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Shoen Uemura born?
Shoen Uemura's place of birth was Shimogyō-ku[2].
Where did Shoen Uemura die?
Shoen Uemura passed away in Heijō[4].
What did Shoen Uemura do for work?
Shoen Uemura worked as a Nihonga painter[5] and painter[6].
Where did Shoen Uemura go to school?
Shoen Uemura was educated at Kyoto City University of Arts[16].
What awards did Shoen Uemura receive?
Honors received include Order of Culture[17].