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ArtistTerada, Edward Takeo

Artist Years1908-1993

Artist NationalityAmerican, Japanese

TitleCeltic Girl in a Red Dress

Yearca. 1950

MediumPainting > Oil

DimensionsCanvas: 28 X 24 inches

Description

Oil on canvas, signed “Terada” lower left, signed, titled, and dated on the back.

ProvenancePrivate collection, Osaka

Accession NumberRC2235

NotesTerada was born in Japan on April 27, 1908. He emigrated to California in 1922. Studied with Otis Oldfield at California School of Fine Arts (BA, 1932). In 1934 he was selected as one of 26 artists to paint frescoes in Coit Tower, San Francisco. He returned to Japan in 1935, where he continued painting, teaching, and writing. A leading force in the Japanese art world.

Additional information

Nationality

American, Japanese

Category

Asian

Artist

Terada