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Kuroda Seiki

1866 - 1924

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Viscount Kuroda Seiki (黒田 清輝, August 9, 1866 – July 15, 1924) was a Japanese painter and teacher, noted for bringing Western art theory and practice to a wide Japanese audience. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kuroda Seiki has received more than 407,933 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Kuroda Seiki is the 1,275th most popular painter (down from 1,242nd in 2019), the 944th most popular biography from Japan (down from 926th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Japanese Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Kuroda Seiki ranks 1,275 out of 2,023Before her are Edward Poynter, Henri Le Sidaner, Wojciech Gerson, Bart van der Leck, Julie Manet, and Francisco Herrera the Younger. After her are Mikoláš Aleš, Jacques-Émile Blanche, Herbert James Draper, Jan Frans van Bloemen, Francisco Pradilla Ortiz, and Oswaldo Guayasamín.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Kuroda Seiki ranks 83Before her are Robert Broom, George Minne, Paolo Troubetzkoy, Tristan Bernard, Georg Jensen, and Ignacy Daszyński. After her are Tor Aulin, Max Wien, Avetis Aharonian, Gustav Adolf von Götzen, Janis Rozentāls, and Carl Gustav Witt. Among people deceased in 1924, Kuroda Seiki ranks 77Before her are Pavel Urysohn, Xaver Scharwenka, Charles Villiers Stanford, Klara Zamenhof, Wilhelm Roux, and Curt von Bardeleben. After her are E. D. Morel, Jacques Loeb, Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg, Jiří Wolker, Ebenezer Cobb Morley, and Maria Bernarda Bütler.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kuroda Seiki ranks 944 out of 6,245Before her are Torii Kiyonobu I (1664), Futabatei Shimei (1864), Takeshi Obata (1969), Ryuzo Shimizu (1902), Matsumura Sōkon (1809), and Takeshi Ono (1944). After her are Hiroshi Sugimoto (1948), Ai Yazawa (1967), Miyoshi Umeki (1929), Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu (1875), Tomoyuki Tanaka (1910), and Saburō Kawabuchi (1936).

Among PAINTERS In Japan

Among painters born in Japan, Kuroda Seiki ranks 19Before her are Kanō Eitoku (1543), Torii Kiyonaga (1752), Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539), Utagawa Toyokuni (1769), Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570), and Torii Kiyonobu I (1664). After her are On Kawara (1932), Kanō Motonobu (1476), Tarō Okamoto (1911), Katsukawa Shunshō (1726), Maruyama Ōkyo (1733), and Hiroshi Yoshida (1876).