Natsumi kanemitsu biography of abraham
Natsumi kanemitsu biography of abraham
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Matsumi Kanemitsu
Japanese-American painter
Matsumi Kanemitsu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1922 Ogden, Utah |
| Died | 1992 Los Angeles, California |
| Other names | "Mike" Kanemitsu |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Known for | Hard-edge painting, abstract expressionist painting, lithography |
| Partner(s) | Nancy Uyemura (1980s-his death, 1992) |
| Website | https://www.matsumikanemitsu.com |
Matsumi "Mike" Kanemitsu (May 28, 1922- May 11, 1992) was a Japanese-American painter who was also proficient in Japanese style sumi and lithography.[1]
Early life
Kanemitsu was born to Japanese parents in Ogden, Utah on May 28, 1922.
At age three, he was taken to Japan and grew up in a suburb of Hiroshima with his grandparents.[2][3] He returned to the United States in 1940 and enlisted in the United States Army in 1941 at Fort Douglas, at which point he renounced his Japanese citizenship and became solely an American citizen.[3][4] He was arres