Sōtarō Yasui Artist

Sōtarō Yasui (安井 曾太郎, Yasui Sōtarō , May 17, 1888 – December 14, 1955) was a Japanese painter, noted for development of yōga (Western-style) portraiture in early twentieth-century Japanese painting.

Personal facts

Sōtarō Yasui
Alias (AKA)安井 曾太郎(Japanese); Yasui Sōtarō
Birth dateMay 17, 1888
Birth place
Kyoto
Nationality
Japanese people
Date of deathDecember 14, 1955
Place of death
Yugawara Kanagawa

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Artist

Field of work
Painting
Movement
Yōga (art)

Sōtarō Yasui on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://artnet.com/library/09/0927/T092722.asp
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9709616
  3. http://www.kure-bi.jp/syozow/collection_e/drawings/6_2.htm