The Arts of Japan

Hakuba-kai

白馬会

Japanese Art Association1896–1911

The Hakuba-kai was an art association founded in 1896 (Meiji 29) by Seiki Kuroda, Keiichiro Kume, Yamamoto Hōsui and others after they left the Meiji Bijutsu-kai. The group became the mainstream of western-style painting in the second half of the Meiji period.

Details

Japanese Name

白馬会

Hakuba-kai

English Name
White Horse Society
Established
1896
Dissolved
1911

Connections

Splinter Group of
Meiji Bijutsu-kai
Members
Yamamoto, Hōsui