{"id":4920,"date":"2021-01-15T08:00:10","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T23:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/?p=4920"},"modified":"2021-03-10T14:23:10","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:23:10","slug":"ezaki-kohei-a-japanese-style-painter-who-was-widely-active-in-the-art-world-of-the-showa-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/?p=4920","title":{"rendered":"Ezaki K\u014dhei: A Japanese-Style Painter Who Was Widely Active in the Art World of the Sh\u014dwa Period"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4921\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4921\" style=\"width: 725px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4921 size-thumb725\" src=\"https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273-725x529.jpg\" alt=\"Irises by Ezaki K&#333;hei\" width=\"725\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273-725x529.jpg 725w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273-1024x747.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273-768x560.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273-530x386.jpg 530w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273-565x412.jpg 565w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273-710x518.jpg 710w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/c69ed6a59f3985aa5ad5f752366bc273.jpg 1410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\"\/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4921\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Irises by Ezaki K&#333;hei<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The picture reminds us of a plump and well-rounded woman because it was drawn by the large brushstrokes. Colorful irises are competing for their beauties with each other on the gold background. The petals are fringed with thick and black lines to accentuate their shapes and colors. It is a masculine irises figure.<\/p>\n<p>The painter named <a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/shoga.info\/?glossary=ezaki-kohei\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Ezaki K&#333;hei<\/a> was born in 1904 in Nagano Prefecture. He studied under <a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/shoga.info\/?glossary=maeda-seison\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Maeda Seison<\/a> and was accepted for the 8<sup>th<\/sup> Teiten Exhibition in 1927 his first time ever. After that, he kept on exhibiting his works at the Teiten Exhibitions. He drew illustrations for historical novels authored by Yoshikawa Eiji while he was active in the Japan Art Exhibitions and achieved works in a wide range of fields including costumes authentication for a movie entitled &ldquo;Seven Samurai&rdquo; directed by Kurosawa Akira. The large and powerful brushstrokes might be succeeded from his master.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>An Auspicious Day<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4922\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4922\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4922 size-thumb565\" src=\"https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-432x565.jpg\" alt=\"An Auspicious Day by Ezaki K&#333;hei\" width=\"432\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-432x565.jpg 432w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-783x1024.jpg 783w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-768x1005.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-1174x1536.jpg 1174w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-405x530.jpg 405w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-543x710.jpg 543w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71-554x725.jpg 554w, https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/0efb85ba886ce0c562adcc353137aa71.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\"\/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4922\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An Auspicious Day by Ezaki K&#333;hei<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The largely flowered chrysanthemums that symbolize autumn itself, and the light red, white, and yellow chrysanthemums exert the presence on the screen. After all, it is reminiscent of a large and plump woman. That is the reason why it can be the screen that makes us feel so much warmth. Although the number of colors may look slightly dreary because it is not used as much as &ldquo;Irises&rdquo; perhaps, the painting is not distracted but well arranged. The dreariness can be interesting because it really looks like a cloud in a clear autumn sky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The picture reminds us of a plump and well-rounded woman because it was drawn by the large brushstrokes. Colorful irises are competing for their beauties with each other on the gold background. The petals are fringed with thick and black lines to accentuate their shapes and colors. It is a masculine irises figure. The painter named Ezaki K\u014dhei was born in 1904 in Nagano Prefecture. He studied under Maeda Seison and was accepted for the 8th Teiten Exhibition in 1927 his first time ever. After that, he kept on exhibiting his works at the Teiten Exhibitions. He drew illustrations for historical novels authored by Yoshikawa Eiji while he was active [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/90ea77b83aaebd804fa58476d5677cf0.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shoga.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}