Kyohei Inukai (born 1886)
American artist
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Kyohei Inukai (1886-1954) was a Japanese American artist who painted portraits and watercolors during the early part of the twentieth century. Inukai received the Maynard Prize in 1926 from the National Academy of Design.
In 1925, his self-portrait was exhibited at the National Academy of Design in New York and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia. Currently the portrait is in the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.
Other notable exhibitions, include a 2014 show at the museum at Amherst which paired Inukai's work with portrature by Robert Brackman.