Kagaku Murakami

Kagaku Murakami
Murakami Kagaku
Born
Takeda Shinichi

(1888-07-03)July 3, 1888
Osaka, Japan
DiedNovember 11, 1939(1939-11-11) (aged 51)
NationalityJapanese
EducationKyoto Kaiga Senmon Gakko (present day Kyoto City University of Arts)
Known forPainter
Movement
Patron(s)Seibe Naiki, founder of Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. (See Ramatroban)

Kagaku Murakami (村上 華岳, Murakami Kagaku; July 3, 1888 – November 11, 1939) was a Japanese painter and illustrator, noted for his numerous Buddhist subjects and advancement in the techniques of nihonga (Japanese-style) painting in the early 20th century.