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Sakari Suzuki

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Sakari Suzuki
Born10 October 1899
DiedJanuary 1995

Sakari Suzuki (10 October 1899 – January 1995) was an American artist born in Japan.

Biography

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Suzuki was born in Iwate, Japan. He moved to San Francisco in 1918 to join his father. Sukuzi attended California School of Fine Arts[1] there in 1924. From 1932 until 1936 he exhibited in New York.[2] In 1936 he worked for the Federal Art Project creating murals at the Willard Parker Hospital, which is now demolished.

Suzuki moved to Chicago, Illinois in about 1951[3] and died in January 1995.

References

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  1. ^ Falk, Peter (1999). Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975 : 400 Years of Artists in America. Madison, CT: Sound View Press. p. 3225. ISBN 0932087574.
  2. ^ Sakari Suzuki, Ask Art, accessed December 2011
  3. ^ Chang, Gordon H (2008-08-11). Asian American Art (1850-1970) p.422. ISBN 978-0-8047-5752-2.