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was a famous Japanese modern painter of the ''Nihonga'' style of watercolour painting. His original name was Yoshizō (義三). The name Togyū referred to a poem from his father who ran a publishing business. Okumura is characterized by his works which achieve unusual, exquisite quality of colours through the application of the white gofun pigment 100 or 200 times as foundation. == Biography == *1889 Born in Kyōbashi, Tokyo. *1900 Completes shogakko (junior school). *1926 Makes the acquaintance of Hayami Gyoshu. *1959 Becomes a director of the Japanese fine arts institute. *1962 Awarded the Japanese Order of Culture. *1978 Appointed chief director of the Japanese fine arts institute. *1990 Dies aged 101. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Togyū Okumura」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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