Toko Shinoda

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Toko Shinoda
篠田 桃紅
Born
Shinoda Tōkō

(1913-03-28)March 28, 1913
DiedMarch 1, 2021(2021-03-01) (aged 107)
NationalityJapanese
Known forPainting, Printmaking

Toko Shinoda (篠田 桃紅, Shinoda Tōkō, March 28, 1913 – March 1, 2021) was a Japanese artist. She worked with sumi ink paintings and prints. Her art was about traditional calligraphy with modern abstract expressionism.[1] Shinoda's works had been exhibited in the Hague National Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago, Cincinnati Art Museum and other leading museums in the world.

She returned to Japan and continues to work. She turned 100 in March 2013.[2] Shinoda died on March 1, 2021 in Tokyo, aged 107.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. Tokoro, Akiyoshi (1986). Toko Shinoda. Tokyo, Japan: Galerie Tokoro.
  2. ひと:篠田桃紅さん100歳迎えなお創作に取り組む美術家. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 2013-03-30. Archived from the original on 2013-04-01. Retrieved 2013-03-30.
  3. Renowned Japanese sumi ink artist Toko Shinoda dies at 107

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