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A Maiko Girl舞妓
This painting portrays a geisha from Kyoto with lake background. The influence of Impressionism can be seen in this works.
Tags: A Maiko Girl, Female, Figure, Kuroda Seiki
By the Lake湖畔
This painting is the most representative piece of Kuroda Seiki. The figure in the painting is Kuroda's wife Teruko Kuroda, and depicts the moment of their vacation.
Tags: By the Lake, Female, Figure, Kuroda Seiki
Le femme nue de M. Kuroda
This is originally published as an illustration in a slim brocure titled Shocking au Japon: De l'evolution de l'art dans l'empire du soleil levant (1895) by Fernand Ganeso, the image drawn by Georges bigot has only a short caption identifying its…
Tags: Japanese, Kuroda Seiki, nude, Self-portrait
Morning Toilette朝妝
This painting was accepted for the Salon Nationale de Beaux-Arts in 1893, right before Kuroda returned to Japan. This was the first nude painting to be publicly exhibited in Japan, and provoked controversy due to drawing nude. This was lost to fire…
Tags: Female, Figure, Kuroda Seiki, Morning Toilette, nude
Nude裸体婦人像
Kuroda Seiki suggests ideals of human body in many nude paintings, and his nude paintings were the model for his students. This painting can be related to Kim Kwanho's Lake in composition and atmosphere.
Tags: Female, Figure, Kuroda Seiki, nude
Self-portrait自画像
Kuroda Seiki did not create many self-portraits, and this is one of them. Kuroda painted this self portrait eighteen years after creating previous self-portrait. Kuroda uses darker color than previous piece, put more emphsis on detail in this piece.
Tags: Japanese, Kuroda Seiki, Self-portrait
Self-portrait自画像
Kuroda Seiki did not create many self-portraits, but this is one of them. In this French style self-portrait, Kuroda uses bright color to present himself, and presents change of light.
Tags: Japanese, Kuroda Seiki, Self-portrait
Sketch of Talk on Ancient Romance昔語り下絵
Kuroda Seiki did rough sketch in advance of drawing Talk on Ancient Romance. The composition of this painting is similar to Chavanne's Rest.
Tags: History painting, Kuroda Seiki, Sketch
Talk on Ancient Romance (composition II)昔語り下絵(構図II)
This painting is based on historical story. Historic subject matter was one of the important subject matter of Kuroda Seiki. The subject matter and composition were influenced by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes's Le Repos.
Tags: Female, Figure, Kuroda Seiki, Le Repos, Talk on Ancient Romance
The Fields野辺
Kuroda Seiki's The Fields was influenced by Raphael Collin's paintings in many ways. In comparison to Floreal, Kuroda leanred Collin's accurate depiction of human body and Impressionist style of background. To be more specifically, this painting is…
Tags: Female, Figure, Kuroda Seiki, nude