Yasuo Kuniyoshi

Summary

Yasuo Kuniyoshi is a human^[1]. He was born in Okayama^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1893^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on January 1, 1953^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], photographer^[7], draftsperson^[8], printmaker^[9], and printer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Yasuo Kuniyoshi was born in Okayama^[2].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi passed away in New York City^[4].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi was born on January 1, 1893^[3].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi was born on January 1, 1889^[12].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi was born on September 1, 1889^[13].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi died on January 1, 1953^[5].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi died on May 14, 1953^[14].
• Burial took place at Mount Evergreen Cemetery^[15].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi was married to Katherine Schmidt^[16].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi held citizenship in Japan^[17].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi held citizenship in United States^[18].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi is identified as part of the Japanese Americans ethnic group^[19].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group^[20].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi's professions included painter^[6].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi worked as a photographer^[7].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi worked as a draftsperson^[8].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi worked as a printmaker^[9].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi's professions included printer^[10].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi worked as a graphic artist^[21].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi's field of work was painting^[22].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi was employed by United States Office of War Information^[23].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi was educated at Art Students League of New York^[24].
• Yasuo Kuniyoshi was educated at National Academy of Design^[25].
• A notable student of Yasuo Kuniyoshi was Frances Baldwin^[26].
• A notable student of Yasuo Kuniyoshi was Beatien Yazz^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Okayama^[2], Yasuo Kuniyoshi… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1893^[3], January 1, 1889^[12], and September 1, 1889^[13]. Ethnic identities include Japanese Americans^[19], an ethnic group^[28], in United States^[29] and Japanese people^[20], an ethnic group^[30], in Japan^[31].

Education

Educated at Art Students League of New York^[24], an art academy^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1875^[34], headquartered in 57th Street^[35] and National Academy of Design^[25], an art academy^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1826^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], photographer^[7], draftsperson^[8], printmaker^[9], printer^[10], and graphic artist^[21]. Yasuo Kuniyoshi's field of work was painting^[22]. Among his employers was United States Office of War Information^[23]. Notable students include Frances Baldwin^[26], a painter^[40], 1907–1999^[41], of United States^[42] and Beatien Yazz^[27], a painter^[43], 1928–2012^[44], of United States^[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Girl on Sofa^[46], a painting^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1925^[49] and ACA Galleries^[50], an art gallery^[51], in United States^[52].

Recognition

Yasuo Kuniyoshi received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[53].

Personal Life

Among Yasuo Kuniyoshi's spouses was Katherine Schmidt^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1953^[5] and May 14, 1953^[14]. Yasuo Kuniyoshi passed away in New York City^[4]. He is buried at Mount Evergreen Cemetery^[15].

Why It Matters

Yasuo Kuniyoshi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Yasuo Kuniyoshi born?

Born in Okayama^[2], Yasuo Kuniyoshi…

Where did Yasuo Kuniyoshi die?

Yasuo Kuniyoshi passed away in New York City^[4].

Who was Yasuo Kuniyoshi married to?

Yasuo Kuniyoshi's spouses include Katherine Schmidt^[16].

What did Yasuo Kuniyoshi do for work?

Yasuo Kuniyoshi worked as painter^[6], photographer^[7], draftsperson^[8], printmaker^[9], and printer^[10].

Where did Yasuo Kuniyoshi go to school?

Yasuo Kuniyoshi was educated at Art Students League of New York^[24] and National Academy of Design^[25].

What awards did Yasuo Kuniyoshi receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[53].