Tamura Saiten
Japanese, 1889-1933
- Names
Tamura Saiten
Saiten, Tamura
田村彩天
- Occupation or Type
printmaker
- Bio
A native of Ishikawa prefecture on the Japan Sea coast, Saiten studied Nihonga under Terazaki Kôgyô (1866-1919) and at the Tokyo Art School. After winning a special award at the Teiten exhibition in 1927, he became a member of the judging committee.
- Gender
Male
- Terms
artist Taishô shinkasai mokuhangashû (Collection of Woodblock Prints of the Taishô Earthquake), 1924