Wada sanzo biography of william
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Sanzo Wada
Japanese painter and costume designer (1883–1967)
Sanzo Wada (和田 三造, Wada Sanzō, 3 March 1883 – 22 August 1967) was a Japanese painter and costume designer who won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for his work on the jidaigeki film Gate of Hell (1953).[1] Wada reorganized the Japan Standard Color Association into the Japan Color Research Laboratory in 1945, and served as its president.
Wada sanzo biography of william
He was a member of the Japan Art Academy.
His painting South Wind and other works are part of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo collection.[2]
Biography
Wada was born in Hyogo Prefecture, moving to Fukuoka with his family at age 13, and moved again to Tokyo at age 16 with the intention of becoming a painter.[3] He began studying painting in 1899 with the famous painter Kuroda Seiki.
In July 1904, he graduated from Tokyo School of Fine Arts. After graduating, he continued his studies in Europe between 1907 and 1915 a