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      Inshō Dōmoto

      1891 - 1975

      Quick Facts

      • Also known as: Dōmoto Inshō
      • Art period: Modern
      • Typical colors: rosy brown
      • Works on APS: 48
      • Movements: nihonga
      • Copyright status: Under copyright
      • Born: 1891, Kyoto, Japan
      • Museums on APS: Sezon Museum of Modern Art

      early life and training

      inshō dōmoto, a renowned japanese nihonga artist, was born on december 25, 1891, in kyoto, japan. from a young age, he began working under the guidance of heizo tatsumura i, which laid the foundation for his future success.

      rise to prominence

      at the age of 28, dōmoto's work landscape of fukakusa was exhibited, marking a significant milestone in his career. his most famous painting, symphony, created in 1961, is still widely admired today.

      notable works and contributions

      * painted over 600 interior screens and ceilings for buddhist temples and shrines, including the notable tōfuku-ji in kyoto's higashiyama district. * commissioned by the monastery chishaku-in to paint new sliding doors facing its famous garden. * created a large and vivid ceiling painting, blue dragon, for one of the halls in just 17 days. * painted two rooms in the temple hōnen-in in 1971.

      awards and legacy

      * appointed as an imperial household artist in 1944. * received the order of culture in 1961. * established a painting school at the age of 45, which still exists today.

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      Questions & Answers

      Where is Inshō Dōmoto from?

      Inshō Dōmoto was born in Japan.

      What other names is Inshō Dōmoto known by?

      Inshō Dōmoto is also known as Dōmoto Inshō.

      Is there a complete list of Inshō Dōmoto's artworks?

      Every work by Inshō Dōmoto on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.

      Can I browse Inshō Dōmoto's works by movement?

      The movements Inshō Dōmoto worked in can be seen on the artist's All Movements page, which groups the artworks by movement.

      Where can I see Inshō Dōmoto's artworks arranged by atmosphere?

      Inshō Dōmoto's works can be browsed by mood on the artist's Mood Room page, which arranges the artworks by their recorded moods.

      How popular are Inshō Dōmoto's artworks?

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      In which historical period did Inshō Dōmoto work?

      Inshō Dōmoto worked in the Modern period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

      Where are Inshō Dōmoto's artworks grouped by technique?

      Inshō Dōmoto's works can be browsed by medium on the artist's All Medium page.

      Art Quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      Inshō Dōmoto was born in which city?
      Question 2:
      At what age did Dōmoto's work, 'Landscape of Fukakusa,' receive exhibition recognition?
      Question 3:
      For which Buddhist temple or shrine did Dōmoto paint over 600 interior screens and ceilings?
      Question 4:
      In 1961, Dōmoto created a famous painting titled:
      Question 5:
      What honor was bestowed upon Inshō Dōmoto in 1944?