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Nihonga (日本画) is a Japanese school of watercolor painting which utilizes mineral pigments known as Iwa Enogu (岩絵の具).

Nihonga artists

Japanese nihonga artists from the Meiji, Taisho, Showa and Heisei periods are listed below. Surnames are placed before given names in the standard way.

Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Taisho Period (1912-1926) Showa Period 1926-1989 Heisei Period 1989-

Nihonga outside Japan

Nihonga has a following around the world; a notable Nihonga artist who is not based in Japan is the Canadian Miyuki Tanobe.

 


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