APJ A1573

竹久夢二

| 1884-09-16 | 1934-09-01

TAKEHISA Yumeji

| 1884-09-16 | 1934-09-01

Names
  • 竹久夢二
  • TAKEHISA Yumeji (index name)
  • Takehisa Yumeji (display name)
  • 竹久夢二 (Japanese display name)
  • たけひさ ゆめじ (transliterated hiragana)
  • 竹久茂次郎 (real name)
  • 江戸川朝歌
  • 竹久洦子
  • 幽冥路
Date of birth
1884-09-16
Birth place
Oku District, Okayama Prefecture
Date of death
1934-09-01
Death place
Suwa District, Nagano Prefecture
Gender
Male
Fields of activity
  • Painting
  • Design

2026
Takehisa Yumeji: Jidai o tsukuru hyōgensha (Takehisa Yumeji: An Artist Who Defined His Era) , The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Shizuoka City Museum of Art, Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design and Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka, 2026–2028.
2026
Modan toshi seikatsu to Takehisa Yumeji: Kawanishi Hide Korekushon (Modern Urban Life and Takehisa Yumeji: Works from the Kawanishi Hide Collection), The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 2026.

1976
Ogura Tadao, ed. “Takehisa Yumeji.” Kindai no bijutsu 23. Tokyo: Shibundō, 1974.
1989
Miwa Hideo, Satō Dōshin, and Yamanashi Emiko. “Kindai nihon bijutsu jiten.” Supervised by Kawakita Michiaki. Tokyo: Kodansha, 1989, 215–216.
1994
Aoki Shigeru, ed. “Kindai no hanga.” Nihon no kindai bijutsu, 12. Tokyo: Ōtsuki Shoten, 1994.

Wikipedia

Yumeji Takehisa (Japanese: 竹久 夢二, Hepburn: Takehisa Yumeji, born Mojirō Takehisa (竹久 茂次郎, Takehisa Mojirō), 16 September 1884 – 1 September 1934) was a Japanese poet and painter. He is known foremost for his Nihonga illustrations of bijin, beautiful women and girls, though he also produced a wide variety of works including book covers, serial newspaper illustrations, furoshiki, postcards, and patterned washi paper.

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VIAF ID
32264739
ULAN ID
500620159
AOW ID
_00043229
NDL ID
00079740
Wikidata ID
Q1386248
  • 2026-07-24