1868 |
On September 18, Yokoyama Taikan was born in Mito city, Ibaragi Prefecture. |
1889 |
He entered Tokyo School of Fine Arts (existing Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music). |
1893 |
He graduated from Tokyo School of Fine Arts. |
1895 |
He took office to a teacher of Kyoto-shi Bijutsu Kougei Gakko (existing Kyoto City Dohda Senior High School of Arts). |
1896 |
He was appointed to the assistant professor of Tokyo School of Fine Arts. |
1898 |
He took part in the establishment of the Nihon-Bijutsuin, and took office to the councilor of it. |
1907 |
The "Monbusho Bijutsu Tenrankai" was established, and Yokoyama Taikan was appointed to the judge of it. He exhibited at the 1st "Bunten" exhibition. |
1914 |
Yokoyama Taikan, Shimomura Kanzan and others restored the Nihon Bijutsuin. |
1928 |
He exhibited "Tachiaoi" at the 15th Inten exhibition, and he presented it to Mussolini, the prime minister later. |
1935 |
He was appointed to a member of the Shin-teikoku Bijutsuin. |
1937 |
He was given the 1st Order of Culture with Takeuchi Seiho and others. |
1949 |
He offered his resignation to the Nihon Geijutsuin because of his age. |
1958 |
On February 26, Yokoyama Taikan passed away at 89 years old, and he was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun. |
