- Names
- 武井武雄
- TAKEI Takeo (index name)
- Takei Takeo (display name)
- 武井武雄 (Japanese display name)
- たけい たけお (transliterated hiragana)
- Date of birth
- 1894-06-25
- Birth place
- Nagano Prefecture
- Date of death
- 1983-02-07
- Death place
- Itabashi-ku, Tokyo
- Gender
- Male
- Fields of activity
- Painting
- Printmaking
- 2019
- Tokyo Bunkazai Kenkyūjo (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties). “Takei Takeo.” Nihon Bijutsu Nenkan Shosai Bukkosha Kiji. Last modified 2019-06-06. (in Japanese). https://www.tobunken.go.jp/materials/bukko/10189.html
日本美術年鑑 / Year Book of Japanese Art
「武井武雄」『日本美術年鑑』昭和59年版(296頁)大正期に童画のジャンルを確立した童画家で児童文学者の武井武雄は、2月7日心筋こうそくのため東京都板橋区の自宅で死去した。享年88。明治27(1894)年6月25日長野県岡谷市に生まれ、長野県立諏訪中学校を経て大正8年東京美術学校西洋画科を卒業。1年間同校研究科に在籍し、この頃から児童文学雑誌「赤い鳥」に挿絵を描き始めて童画に専念、大正13年に「武井武雄童画展」を開催するに及んで「童画」の名称を定着...
Wikipedia
Takeo Takei (武井 武雄, Takei Takeo, 25 June 1894 – 7 February 1983) was a Japanese painter best known for his illustrations for children.Takeo Takei is among Japan's most influential children's illustrators of the twentieth century. He was one of the first to create high-quality illustrations for children and was an early advocate of making artwork that respected and nurtured a child's imagination. Nearly one hundred years after his work was first published, his influence in illustration, manga, animation, graphic design, computer game character and even advertising is as strong as ever.
- 2023-02-20