Goseda Yoshimatsu

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Goseda Yoshimatsu (Japanese: {{Lang|ja|五姓田義松}}, June 12, 1855 – September 4, 1915) was a Japanese painter mainly active in the Meiji era (1868–1912).

Biography

In 1855, he was born in Edo, as a second son of {{Interlanguage link multi|Goseda Hōriū|ja|3=五姓田芳柳|lt=Goseda Hōriū}} who was a Yōga painter. In 1865, he became Charles Wirgman's pupil. In 1874, he was employed at Imperial Japanese Army Academy as a picture teacher by recommendation of Kawakami Tōgai. In 1876, he entered {{Interlanguage link multi|Engineering Technology Art School|ja|3=工部美術学校|lt=Engineering Technology Art School}} and became Antonio Fontanesi's pupil. In 1877, he left the school and won the Hōmon Prize ({{Lang|ja|鳳紋賞}}) in Yōga section of the first {{Interlanguage link multi|domestic industrial exposition|ja|3=内国勧業博覧会|lt=domestic industrial exposition}} with Abekawa Fuji Zu (阿部川富士図). From 1878, he accompanied an {{Interlanguage link multi|Imperial tour|ja|3=行幸|lt=Imperial tour}} to Hokuriku and Tokai as an attendant painter of Emperor Meiji.

In 1880, he went to France and became Léon Bonnat's pupil. In 1882, his work was accepted for the Salon, a famous exhibition. He is the first Japanese painter who was accepted for the Salon. In 1889, he returned to Japan via the United States of America and participated in the establishment of the {{Interlanguage link multi|Meiji Art Society|ja|3=明治美術会|lt=Meiji Art Society}}. He participated in the First Sino-Japanese War. In 1915, he died in his own home in Yokohama.

Noted works

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!Name

!Japanese name

!Type

!Number of paints

!Owner

!drawn in

!Note

[http://jmapps.ne.jp/geidai/det.html?data_id=3838 self-portrait]

|自画像

|oil on canvas

|1

|The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts (ja)

|1877

|

Imperial tour to Hokuriku and Tokai in 1878

|明治十一年北陸東海御巡幸図

|oil on board

|41

{{Interlanguage link multi|Gyobutsu|ja|3=御物|lt=Gyobutsu}}

|1878

|

[http://jmapps.ne.jp/geidai/det.html?data_id=3840 portrait of Goseda Hōriū]

|五姓田芳柳像

|oil on canvas

|1

|The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts

|1880

|

Dress of a doll

|人形の着物

|oil

|1

|{{Interlanguage link multi|Kasama Nichido Museum of Art|ja|3=笠間日動美術館|lt=Kasama Nichido Museum of Art}}

|1883

|

[http://www.moma.pref.kanagawa.jp/webmuseum/collect/jp/detail_view.do?data_id=225 Port (Yokohama landscope)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170929010725/http://www.moma.pref.kanagawa.jp/webmuseum/collect/jp/detail_view.do?data_id=225 |date=September 29, 2017 }}

|港(横浜風景)

|oil on canvas

|1

|Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama

|around 1891

|

See also

  • Takahashi Yuichi – Charles Wirgman's pupil
  • {{Interlanguage link multi|Goseda Hōriū II|ja|3=五姓田芳柳 (2代目)|lt=Goseda Hōriū II}} – Goseda Yoshimatsu's pupil and husband of Goseda Hōriū's daughter

References

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  • [http://www.chiba-muse.or.jp/ART/suisai/goseda.htm 五姓田義松 suisai] – {{Interlanguage link multi|千葉県立美術館|ja|3=千葉県立美術館|lt=千葉県立美術館}}
  • {{cite web|title=五姓田義松の経歴と作品|url=http://www.b-sou.com/paljm-gosedaYoshimatu.htm|access-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151024042456/http://www.b-sou.com/paljm-gosedaYoshimatu.htm|archive-date=October 24, 2015|url-status=dead}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20150505201411/http://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/seisaku/seisaku/chousa/kihou/92/kihou092-075-075.pdf 新書紹介『明治の宮廷画家―五姓田義松』]
  • [http://kotobank.jp/word/%E4%BA%94%E5%A7%93%E7%94%B0%E7%BE%A9%E6%9D%BE 五姓田義松 – kotobank]

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