The Arts of Japan

Okakura, Kakuzō

岡倉覚三

Japanese Art Critic1863–1913

Details

Family Name

岡倉

Okakura

Given Name

覚三

Kakuzō

Born

February 14, 1863

Kanagawa, Japan

Died

September 2, 1913

Niigata, Japan

Gender
Male
Nationality
Japan
Occupation
Art Critic
Field of practice
Nihon-ga
Alternative Names

岡倉 覚三

Okakura, Kakuzō

Birth name

岡倉 天心

Okakura, Tenshin

Sobriquet

岡倉 角蔵

Okakura, Kakuzō

Alternative spelling

Connections

Founding Member of
Nihon Bijutsu-in
Worked with
Fenollosa, Ernest
Founder of
Tōkyō Bijutsu Gakkō
Collaborated with
Noble, Margaret Elizabeth