Goseda Yoshimatsu
Goseda Yoshimatsu (Japanese: 五姓田義松, June 12, 1855 – September 4, 1915) was a Japanese painter mainly active in the Meiji era (1868–1912).
Biography[]
In 1855, he was born in Edo, as a second son of Yōga painter. In 1865, he became Charles Wirgman's pupil. In 1874, he was employed at Imperial Japanese Army Academy as a picture teacher by recommendation of Kawakami Tōgai. In 1876, he entered and became Antonio Fontanesi's pupil. In 1877, he left the school and won the Hōmon Prize (鳳紋賞) in Yōga section of the first with Abekawa Fuji Zu (阿部川富士図). From 1878, he accompanied an to Hokuriku and Tokai as an attendant painter of Emperor Meiji.
who was aIn 1880, he went to France and became Léon Bonnat's pupil. In 1882, his work was accepted for the Salon, a famous exhibition. He is the first Japanese painter who was accepted for the Salon. In 1889, he returned to Japan via the United States of America and participated in the establishment of the . He participated in the First Sino-Japanese War. In 1915, he died in his own home in Yokohama.
Noted works[]
Name | Japanese name | Type | Number of paints | Owner | drawn in | Note |
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self-portrait | 自画像 | oil on canvas | 1 | The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts (ja) | 1877 | |
Imperial tour to Hokuriku and Tokai in 1878 | 明治十一年北陸東海御巡幸図 | oil on board | 41 | 1878 | ||
portrait of Goseda Hōriū | 五姓田芳柳像 | oil on canvas | 1 | The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts | 1880 | |
Dress of a doll | 人形の着物 | oil | 1 | 1883 | ||
Port (Yokohama landscope) | 港(横浜風景) | oil on canvas | 1 | Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama | around 1891 |
See also[]
- Takahashi Yuichi – Charles Wirgman's pupil
- – Goseda Yoshimatsu's pupil and husband of Goseda Hōriū's daughter
References[]
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- Yōga painters
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