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Ryōhei Koiso

Ryōhei Koiso ( 小 磯 良 平 , Koiso Ryōhei, Japanese:


[koiso ɾʲoːheː]) (July 25, 1903 – December 16, 1988) Ryōhei Koiso
was a Japanese artist. He graduated from the Tokyo 小磯良平
University of the Arts western art department in 1927
and had a successful career from early on. During
World War II he was often commissioned paintings
depicting Japanese military scenes, such as the signing
of the British surrender of Singapore, and Japanese
infantrymen making their way through high grass
fields in Malaysia. He returned to mainstream painting
following the war, and painted until his death. His
work was also part of the painting event in the art
competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

See also Born July 25, 1903


Kobe, Kobe City, Hyogo
Iku Takenaka Prefecture
Died 16 December 1988 (aged 85)
References Higashinada-ku, Kobe
Nationality Japanese
1. "Ryōhei Koiso" (https://www.olympedia.org/ath Education Tokyo University of the Arts
letes/920975). Olympedia. Retrieved
14 August 2020. Occupation Painter
Awards
Asahi Prize (1939)
Japanese Academy of Arts
Award (ja:日本芸術院賞)
(1942)
Person of Cultural Merit
(1979)
Member of Japan Art
Academy (1982)
Order of Culture (1983)
Kobe City Honorary Citizen
(1983)
Kobe City Koiso Memorial
Museum of Art in Kobe,
Japan

Atelier (1949, Koiso Memorial


Museum of Art)

Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art


Ryohei Koiso Memorial Room

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