Self-Portrait
kohno michisei (1895 – 1950)
Kohno Michisei (1895-1950) was a pivotal Japanese painter of the Yōga movement, blending Western techniques with traditional styles like Ukiyo-e & Japonism. Known for landscapes, portraits, and woodblock prints reflecting the Taishō period.
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About this artwork
- Title: Self-Portrait
- Artist: kohno michisei
- Year: 1917
- Original dimensions: 51.0 x 73.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art
- Movement: Taishō Period Yōga
- Medium type: WallArt
- Creative period: Mature Period
Quick Facts
- Influences: Albrecht Dürer
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 51 x 73 cm
- Movement: Yōga
- Artist: Kohno Michisei
- Notable elements or techniques: Detailed realism; Use of oak leaves
- Subject or theme: Self-representation



